Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
resonance
noun
/ˈrɛz.ən.əns/
Definition
The quality of a sound that stays strong and continues for a period of time.
Examples
- The resonance of the music in the concert hall was breathtaking.
- Her speech had a resonance that inspired many in the audience.
- The resonance of the bell could be heard across the valley.
Meaning
Resonance can refer to a sound, an idea, or a feeling that resonates deeply or strongly with someone or something.
Synonyms
- Echo
- Reverberation
- Harmony
- Resonance in physics refers to the amplification of sound waves.