Synonyms of resound

resound

verb

ri-ˈzau̇nd 

1

as in to praise

to proclaim the glory of

folk songs that resound the noble deeds of the nation's heroes of yore

Synonyms & Similar Words

• praise
• celebrate
• bless
• extol
• hymn
• exalt
• laud
• worship
• carol
• cheer
• emblazon
• salute
• chant
• applaud
• magnify
• glorify
• hail
• commend
• cite
• compliment
• rhapsodize
• eulogize
• idolize
• acclaim
• renown
• flatter
• adore
• recommend
• deify
• belaud
• tout
• crack up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• blame
• criticize
• censure
• admonish
• chide
• reprove
• reproach
• reprehend
• reprobate
• rebuke
• reprimand
• castigate
• keelhaul
• lambaste

2

as in to echo

to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves

thunder resounded across the plain

Synonyms & Similar Words

• echo
• reverberate
• resonate
• sound
• reecho
• ring
• roll

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dull
• dampen
• quiet
• damp
• deaden

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of resound

And references to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the big pro-Israel lobbying organization that has become a focus of growing progressive opposition, drew resounding boos. — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026

At moments in the song, Minogue pitches the word down, a cavernous yawn resounding far from the lub-dub of forever. — Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 26 July 2026

The changes to the federal government’s role in civil rights enforcement will have resounding impacts for communities, said Hamida Labi, senior policy counsel at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. — ABC News, 23 July 2026

Stephen Eustaquio looked resounding and committed as a second-half substitute. — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 25 June 2026