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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sounding has 2 senses
- sounding(n = noun.attribute) - a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line; is a kind of deepness, depth
- sounding(n = noun.act) - the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line); is a kind of measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration
Derived form verb sound7
Derived form verb sound7
Adjective sounding has 3 senses
- sounding(s = adj.all) 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"
- sounding(s = adj.all) - having volume or deepness; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"; "the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"
- sounding(s = adj.all) - making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form; "harsh-sounding"
CIDE DICTIONARY
sounding, a.
Making or emitting sound; hence, sonorous; as, sounding words. Dryden. [1913 Webster]
sounding, n.
- The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs). [1913 Webster]
- measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
sounding, n.
1 a the action or process of measuring the depth of water, now usu. by means of echo. b an instance of this (took a sounding).
2 (in pl.) a a region close to the shore of the right depth for sounding. b Naut. measurements taken by sounding. c cautious investigation (made soundings as to his suitability).
3 a the determination of any physical property at a depth in the sea or at a height in the atmosphere. b an instance of this.
1 a the action or process of measuring the depth of water, now usu. by means of echo. b an instance of this (took a sounding).
2 (in pl.) a a region close to the shore of the right depth for sounding. b Naut. measurements taken by sounding. c cautious investigation (made soundings as to his suitability).
3 a the determination of any physical property at a depth in the sea or at a height in the atmosphere. b an instance of this.
Idiom
sounding-balloon a balloon used to obtain information about the upper atmosphere. sounding-line a line used in sounding the depth of water. sounding-rod a rod used in finding the depth of water in a ship's hold (see SOUND(3)).
sounding, adj.
1 giving forth (esp. loud or resonant) sound (sounding brass).
2 emptily boastful, resonant, or imposing (sounding promises).
1 giving forth (esp. loud or resonant) sound (sounding brass).
2 emptily boastful, resonant, or imposing (sounding promises).
THESAURUS
sounding
bathometry, bathymetry, booming, chiming, depth sounding, dinging, droning, echo sounding, echoic, echoing, echolocation, fathomage, fathoming, growling, jingling, lingering, monotone, monotonic, oceanography, pealing, persistent, reboant, rebounding, reechoing, repercussive, resounding, reverberant, reverberating, reverberatory, ringing, rumbling, sonar, sonation, soniferous, sonification, sonorous, sounded, soundings, thundering, tingling, tinkling, tintinnabular, tintinnabulary, tintinnabulous, tolling, tonal, toneless, undamped, waterROGET THESAURUS
sounding
Sound
N sound, noise, strain, accent, twang, intonation, tone, cadence, sonorousness, audibility, resonance, voice, aspirate, ideophone, rough breathing, acoustics, phonics, phonetics, phonology, phonography, diacoustics, diaphonics, phonetism, sounding, soniferous, sonorous, sonorific, resonant, audible, distinct, stertorous, phonetic, phonic, phonocamptic, a thousand trills and quivering sounds, forensis strepitus.
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