C2adjectivepoliticsmedia
US/rɪˈzaʊn.dɪŋ/
UK/rɪˈzaʊn.dɪŋ/
very clear and complete, leaving no doubt; also, very loud and echoing
In context
The opposition won a resounding victory, taking two-thirds of the seats.
When asked if they wanted the old market closed, residents gave a resounding no.
The door shut with a resounding crash that woke the whole house.
Words that go with resounding
adjective + noun
- resounding victoryThe president won a resounding victory in the first round.
- resounding successThe free bus scheme has been a resounding success.
- resounding defeatThe plan suffered a resounding defeat in parliament.
- resounding noVoters gave a resounding no to the new tax.
- resounding endorsementThe result was a resounding endorsement of her leadership.