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reverberant

re·ver·be·rant

UK/ɹɪˈvɜːbəɹənt/ US/ɹəˈvɝbəɹənt/ uncommon rare

adjective

1.

having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected

  • “a reverberant room”
  • “the reverberant booms of cannon”

Origin

From Middle French reverberant (present participle of reverberer), or directly from Latin reverberāns (present participle of reverberō); compare French réverbérant, Italian riverberante, Portuguese reverberante, and Spanish reverberante.

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