reverberant

/ɹɪˈvɜːbəɹənt/ /ɹiˈvɝbəɹənt/

Meanings

adjective

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

Examples :

"Although the lion was relaxed, its tail remained in a reverberant curve, signaling a latent alertness. "

adjective

Tending to reverberate.

Examples :

"His snoring was reverberant."

sound physics architecture

Related Words

latent noun

/ˈleɪ.tənt/

(forensics) The residue left by a person's finger that can be made visible by a process such as powder dusting; a latent fingerprint.

"The detective carefully lifted the latent fingerprint from the windowsill. "

pointing verb

/ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.

"The teacher was pointing to the map on the wall. "

tending verb

/ˈtɛndɪŋ/

(Old English law) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.

""The farmer, tending his customary rent of grain, hoped the lord would accept it despite the poor harvest." "

alertness noun

/əˈlɝt.nəs/

The quality of being alert or on the alert

"The security guard's alertness prevented a potential break-in at the store. "

remained verb

/ɹɪˈmeɪnd/

To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

"After the party, only a few close friends remained to help clean up. "

outward adjective

/ˈaʊt.wəd/ /ˈaʊt.wɚd/ /aʊtˈwɔːd/ /aʊtˈwɔɹd/

Outer; located towards the outside

"The outward appearance of the house was quite unappealing, but the inside was beautiful. "

signaling verb

/ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋ/ /ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋɡ/

To indicate; to convey or communicate by a signal.

"The teacher was signaling to the students to be quiet by raising her hand. "

although conjunction

/ɔːlˈðəʊ/ /ɑlˈðoʊ/

Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.

"Although it was very muddy, the football game went on."

snoring verb

/ˈsnɔːɹɪŋ/

To breathe during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.

"My dad was snoring loudly, so I had trouble falling asleep. "

turned verb

/tɜːnd/ /tɝnd/

(heading) to make a non-linear physical movement.

"The car turned left at the intersection. "

relaxed verb

/ɹɪˈlækst/

To calm down.

"After a long day at work, I relaxed by taking a hot bath. "

reverberate verb

/ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ).bəɹ.eɪt/

To ring or sound with many echos.

"The teacher's loud voice reverberated through the empty classroom, echoing for several minutes after she had stopped speaking. "