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sounding::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | looking |
fine-sounding phrases.
taken in by high-sounding talk.
sounding::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal.
the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion.
sounding::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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harsh-sounding.
sounding::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration |
| Derivation | sound |
Examples of sounding
sounding
It has been and will continue to be just a sounding board for 3rd world nations.
From the washingtontimes.com
The experience left the septuagenarian designer sounding positively gob-smacked.
From the newsweek.com
Their full-color photos and delicious-sounding recipes will have you salivating.
From the freep.com
It's a bit more rustic sounding and the psychedelic influences are really clear.
From the guardian.co.uk
About 15 minutes after sounding the alarm, authorities gave an all-clear signal.
From the online.wsj.com
At the risk of sounding like a petro-zealot, here's another chapter in the saga.
From the dallasnews.com
This is an extremely difficult economy, and even veterans need a sounding board.
From the sltrib.com
Teachers performed two other experiments using intimidating-sounding techniques.
From the washingtonpost.com
They used electromagnetic induction sounding of the Earth's mantle in the study.
From the sciencedaily.com
- A measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
- Looking: appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms; "left their clothes dirty looking"; "a most disagreeable looking character"; "angry-looking"; "liquid-looking"; "severe-looking policemen on noble horses"; "fine-sounding phrases"; "taken in by high-sounding talk"
- Having volume or deepness; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"; "the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"- Wordsworth
- Making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form; "harsh-sounding"
- (sound) appear in a certain way; "This sounds interesting"
- (sound) financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy"
- (Soundings (journal)) Soundings is a journal of political thought which has been published since 1995. It describes its aim as "contributing to the process of left renewal" and is published in London by Lawrence & Wishart. ...
- (Soundings (radio drama)) Soundings is an award-winning radio drama series produced from 1980 to 1989 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada by multimedia artist Jeff Green. Episodes were generally in the science fiction genre.
- (Sound (band)) Sound is an independent, Filipino, Jazz band composed of Dru Ubaldo (drums), Erwin Fajardo (keyboards), Sach Castillo (vocals/guitars), Francis Magat (bass).
