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resonantly

/ˈrɛz.ə.nənt.li/
res · o · nant · ly
Adjective:resonant
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• adverb

1

In a manner that produces a deep, clear, and continuing sound or vibration.

Example

"The antique cello echoed resonantly throughout the vaulted stone cathedral."

2

In an evocative, meaningful, or emotionally impactful way that leaves a lasting impression.

Example

"The playwright's exploration of family loyalty spoke resonantly to audiences across several generations."

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• Nearby Words

resolver
resonance
resonant
resonantly
resonate
resonator
resort

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective resonant plus the adverbial suffix -ly, ultimately tracing back to the Latin verb resonare, meaning 'to sound again' or 'to echo' (from re- 'back' and sonare 'to sound').

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