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Synonyms

reverberant

American  
[ri-vur-ber-uhnt] / rɪˈvɜr bər ənt /

adjective

  1. reverberating; reechoing.

    the reverberant booms of cannon.

Other Word Forms

  • reverberantly adverb
  • unreverberant adjective

Etymology

Origin of reverberant

1565–75; < Latin reverberant- (stem of reverberāns ), present participle of reverberāre, equivalent to re- re- + verber ( āre ) to beat, lash (derivative of verber whip) + -ant- -ant

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