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Echoed

Verb / ˈekəʊd / Another word for echoed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to repeat or reflect sound

Synonyms & similar words

echo ring reverberate resound repeat recall reverberated resounded boomed thundered repeated reiterated recited parroted imitated mimicked mirrored reproduced duplicated reduplicated re-echoed returned reflected re-flown

Synonyms by register

Formal

reverberated resounded repeated

Informal

rang out bounced back came back

Literary

reverberate resound reprise

Antonyms

original source silence quiet mute unheard

Common collocations

  • echoed through the halls
  • echoed in his mind
  • echoed the sentiment
  • echoed the call
  • echoed the words
  • echoed the sound
  • echoed the applause

Word family

noun echo
verb echo
adjective echoic

Usage note

The verb 'echoed' is often used figuratively to describe the repetition of ideas or sentiments. It can also refer to a sound repeating, especially in a large or empty space.

Example sentences

  1. The sound of the thunder echoed throughout the house.
  2. She echoed his words back to him.
  3. The hallway echoed with the sound of footsteps.
  4. The singer's voice echoed in the concert hall.
  5. The gunshot echoed through the forest.

Quotes

  • The echo is, to some extent, an original sound, and therein is the magic and charm of it.
  • Echoes are the sounds of life.
  • Memories have 'echoes' or 'ghosts' that linger in the mind.

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