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Resounding vs Astounding - What's the difference?

resounding | astounding |

As adjectives the difference between resounding and astounding

is that resounding is having a deep, rich sound; mellow and resonant while astounding is that astounds or astound.

As verbs the difference between resounding and astounding

is that resounding is present participle of lang=en while astounding is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun resounding

is the action of the verb to resound

resounding

English

Etymology 1

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Noun

(en noun)
  • The action of the verb to resound
  • *

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a deep, rich sound; mellow and resonant
  • That causes reverberation
  • (by extension) emphatic, celebrated
    • We had a resounding win against the rival team.
    Derived terms
    * resoundingly
    Related terms
    * resound

    Etymology 2

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    Verb

    (head)

    • astounding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That astounds or astound.
    • astounding success
    Synonyms
    Extraordinary, fantastic, incredible, marvelous, miraculous, phenomenal, unbelievable, wonderful See