C2verbformallanguagearts
US/rɪˈzaʊnd/
UK/rɪˈzaʊnd/
to fill a place with a loud sound, or to be filled with sound
In context
Cheers resounded through the stadium when the home team scored.
The hall resounded with applause at the end of the speech.
Her warning still resounds in my mind years later.
Words that go with resound
verb + preposition
- resound throughChurch bells resounded through the valley.
- resound withThe streets resounded with music during the festival.
- resound aroundHer laughter resounded around the empty house.
- resound acrossThe explosion resounded across the whole city.
- resound inThe old slogan still resounds in the public memory.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
The hall resounded by cheers.Correct: The hall resounded with cheers.