Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Resonance

Nouns
  • resonance
  • ring etc. v.
  • ringing, tintinabulation etc. v.
  • reflexion [Brit.], reflection, reverberation
  • echo, reecho
  • zap, zot [Coll.]
  • buzz (hiss) [Hissing sounds.] Sibilation. low note, base note, bass note, flat note, grave note, deep note
  • bass
  • basso
  • baritone, barytone
  • contralto. [device to cause resonance] echo chamber, resonator. [ringing in the ears] tinnitus [Med.]. [devices which make a resonating sound] bell, doorbell, buzzer
  • gong, cymbals (musical instruments) Musical Instruments. [physical resonance] sympathetic vibrations
  • natural frequency, coupled vibration frequency
  • overtone
  • resonating cavity
  • sounding board, tuning fork. [electrical resonance] tuning, squelch, frequency selection
  • resonator, resonator circuit
  • radio etc.. [chemical resonance] resonant structure, aromaticity, alternating double bonds, non-bonded resonance
  • pi clouds, unsaturation, double bond, (valence).
Verbs
  • resound, reverberate, reecho, resonate
  • ring, jingle, gingle, chink, clink
  • tink, tinkle
  • chime
  • gurgle etc. Faintness
  • plash, goggle, echo, ring in the ear.
Adjectives
  • resounding etc. v.
  • resonant, reverberant, tinnient, tintinnabulary
  • sonorous, booming, deep-toned, deep-sounding, deep-mouthed, vibrant
  • hollow, sepulchral
  • gruff etc. (harsh) [Harsh sounds.] Stridor.
Phrases
  • sweet bells jangled, out of time and harsh" [Hamlet]
  • echoing down the mountain and through the echoing down the mountain and through the dell.