Definition of Reverberant

1. Adjective. Having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected. "The reverberant booms of cannon"


Definition of Reverberant

1. a. Having the quality of reverberation; reverberating.

Definition of Reverberant

1. Adjective. (heraldry of a lion’s tail) Turned up (sigmoidally), with the end pointing (outward); (reboundant). ¹

2. Adjective. Tending to reverberate ¹

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Definition of Reverberant

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reverberant

revenue sharing
revenue sharing grant
revenue stamp
revenue stamps
revenue tariff
revenued
revenuer
revenuers
revenues
rever
reverable
reverb
reverbed
reverberance
reverberances
reverberant (current term)
reverberantly
reverberate
reverberated
reverberates
reverberating
reverberating circuit
reverberatingly
reverberation
reverberations
reverberative
reverberator
reverberatories
reverberators
reverberatory

Literary usage of Reverberant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Poems by James Clarence Mangan, John Mitchel (1859)
"How dreadful thon art In each volley that shocks the reverberant rocks ! ... Bring the mutinous crags, the torn tannen, no glee, The reverberant cliffs no ..."

2. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"... the auditorium thus being made somewhat too reverberant for speaking, and not quite reverberant enough for music. 30e. Echoes in an Auditorium. ..."

3. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"... the auditorium thus being made somewhat too reverberant for speaking, and not quite reverberant enough for music. 30e. Echoes in an Auditorium. ..."

4. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"... a time of reverberation is chosen that will be fairly satisfactory for both; the auditorium thus being made somewhat too reverberant for speaking, ..."

5. Roadside Noise Abatement by OECD Staff (1995)
"12 ACOUSTICAL PROPERTIES Sound insulated and absorption test into reverberant room surface of the material for the sound absorption test . ..."

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