echo chamber

noun

: a room with sound-reflecting walls used for producing hollow or echoing sound effects

—often used figuratively

Living in a kind of echo chamber of their own opinions, they pay attention to information that fits their conclusions and ignore information that does not.

—James Surowiecki

Examples of echo chamber in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The real value lies in gaining an objective, unbiased perspective free from corporate echo chambers. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 Sep. 2026

Story’s unproductive 10 rehab games with Triple-A Worcester, coupled with the rise of top prospect Franklin Arias, a shortstop raking at Triple A, created an echo chamber of angst about Story returning and underperforming. — Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026

The darker corners of the internet are all too eager to offer men a compelling list of reasons for why their lives are unfulfilling, as well as an echo chamber full of the similarly aggrieved. — T. M. Brown, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2026

What ensues is a snappy and furious assault on incels, the caste system, internet echo chambers, modern romance, and so much more. — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for echo chamber

• antechamber
• bedchamber