resonance

Definitions

The quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating.

The reinforcement or prolongation of sound by reflection from a surface or by the synchronous vibration of a neighboring object.

The ability to evoke images, memories, or emotions.

Examples

The speaker's speech found a deep resonance with the audience, who had experienced similar struggles.

The bridge began to vibrate as the wind hit its natural frequency of resonance.

Synonyms

reverberation echo vibration sonority ring repetition consonance

Antonyms

dissonance silence quiet dullness flatness cacophony discord