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Resonant

ˈrɛzənənt

Resonant definitions
adjective
resonant
  1. (of sound) deep, clear, and continuing to sound or reverberate

    "a full-throated and resonant guffaw"

    • (of a place) filled or resounding with (a sound)

      "alpine valleys resonant with the sound of church bells"

    • having the ability to evoke enduring images, memories, or emotions

      "the prints are resonant with traditions of Russian folk art and story"

  2. (of a room, musical instrument, or hollow body) tending to reinforce or prolong sounds, especially by synchronous vibration

    "the sound of these instruments, played in a resonant room, is unforgettable"

  3. relating to or bringing about resonance in a circuit, atom, or other object

    "resonant absorption of radiation"

  4. (of a colour) enhancing or enriching another colour or colours by contrast

    "the resonant reds, greens, and browns typical of Ribera's palette"