Definition of sounding

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Sounding (a.) Making or emitting sound; hence, sonorous; as, sounding words..

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Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.
Halsening :: Halsening (a.) Sounding harshly in the throat; inharmonious; rough.
Phonoscope :: Phonoscope (n.) An instrument for observing or exhibiting the motions or properties of sounding bodies; especially, an apparatus invented by Konig for testing the quality of musical strings..
High-sounding :: High-sounding (a.) Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles..
Asonant :: Asonant (a.) Not sounding or sounded.
Hydrography :: Hydrography (n.) That branch of surveying which embraces the determination of the contour of the bottom of a harbor or other sheet of water, the depth of soundings, the position of channels and shoals, with the construction of charts exhibiting these particulars..
Equisonance :: Equisonance (n.) An equal sounding; the consonance of the unison and its octaves.
Altisonant :: Altisonant (a.) High-sounding; lofty or pompous.
Brazen :: Brazen (a.) Sounding harsh and loud, like resounding brass..
Resonance :: Resonance (n.) A prolongation or increase of any sound, either by reflection, as in a cavern or apartment the walls of which are not distant enough to return a distinct echo, or by the production of vibrations in other bodies, as a sounding-board, or the bodies of musical instruments..
Sea-green :: Sea-green (a.) Of a beautiful bluish green color, like sea water on soundings..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs)..
Homophonous :: Homophonous (a.) Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch; unisonous; monodic..
Voiceful :: Voiceful (a.) Having a voice or vocal quality; having a loud voice or many voices; vocal; sounding.
Armisonous :: Armisonous (a.) Rustling in arms; resounding with arms.
Sonorous :: Sonorous (a.) Impressive in sound; high-sounding.
Multisonous :: Multisonous (a.) Having many sounds, or sounding much..
Outsound :: Outsound (v. t.) To surpass in sounding.
Sonorous :: Sonorous (a.) Loud-sounding; giving a clear or loud sound; as, a sonorous voice..
Sound-board :: Sound-board (n.) A sounding-board.
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