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Resounding vs Surrounding - What's the difference?

resounding | surrounding |

As nouns the difference between resounding and surrounding

is that resounding is the action of the verb to resoundsurrounding is outlaying area; area in proximity to something.

As adjectives the difference between resounding and surrounding

is that resounding is having a deep, rich sound; mellow and resonant while surrounding is which surrounds something.

As verbs the difference between resounding and surrounding

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

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)

    • surrounding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • outlaying area; area in proximity to something
  • environment

    • Synonyms

    * periphery

    Adjective

    (-)
  • which surrounds something