Synonyms for

Echoing

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

Definition

Echoing means a sound that is repeated because it bounced off a surface.

Synonyms & similar words

echo ring reverberate resound repeat recall reechoing reverberating resounding ringing reflecting repeating pulsing re-echoing repeating repercussive reverberant reverberatory ringing resonant resounding sonant thundering vibrating vibrant booming

Synonyms by register

Formal

reverberating resounding repeating

Informal

bouncing back coming back repeating

Literary

resonant answering refracting

Antonyms

original silence quiet stillness source unheard

Common collocations

  • echoing sound
  • echoing voice
  • echoing through
  • echoing in
  • echoing silence
  • echoing halls
  • echoing the past

Word family

noun echo
verb echo
adjective echoing
adverb echoingly

Usage note

While 'echoing' often refers to sound, it can also be used metaphorically to describe a strong resemblance or repetition of past events or ideas.

Example sentences

  1. I heard my voice echoing through the mountains.
  2. The sound of the bell echoed through the empty church.
  3. His footsteps echoed in the hallway.
  4. The loud thunder echoed across the sky.
  5. The music echoed in the concert hall.

Quotes

  • "Echoing whispers of the past." - Avijeet Das
  • "Echoing silence, the wind whispers past." - Sanober Khan
  • "Echoing whispers of memories that will remain forever." - Aanchal Paul

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