Definitions
the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities
Word origin
From Old French resonance (French résonance), from Latin resonantia (“echo”), from resonō (“to resound”).
Used in a sentence
“The leiter-wagons contained great, square boxes, with handles of thick rope; these were evidently empty by the ease with which the Slovaks handled them, and by their resonance as they were roughly moved.”
“He passed on, and the lights and cries of the station dropped away, merged in a wider haze and a hollower resonance, as the train gathered itself up with a long shake and rolled out again into the darkness.”
“emotional resonance”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Rich vibration”9 letters
02“Rich sound quality”9 letters
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