resonate
Syllables: res·o·nateUK/ˈɹɛz.əˌneɪt/
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Australia/ˈɹez.əˌnæɪt/
resonate verb: to vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.
Verb
resonate (third-person singular simple present resonates, present participle resonating, simple past and past participle resonated)
- To vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.
- The books on top of the piano resonate when he plays certain notes.
- To have an effect or impact; to influence; to engender support.
- His words resonated with the crowd.
- Because of Reddit's voting system, the visibility of content is dependent on how the content resonates with Redditors.2013, Darin Jewell, Conrad Jones, Publish and Promote Your Ebook in a Day, page 140
- To agree or sympathise, not necessarily perfectly, usually with an emotion, an attitude, or an intellectual position.
- The human propensity to resonate emotionally with others.
- I think the tone of concern, both within the outer and the inner circle here,. . . is obviously something that I resonate with. We're dealing with problems in decision-making and uncertainty...1976 Professor Rosenblith: U.S. DEPARTMENT of Health, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE DHEW Publication No. (NIH) 76-1138 Proceedings of Conferences
resonate meaning in Kannada, Indonesian and Vietnamese
resonate in Kannada
- ಅನುರಣಿಸು, ಪ್ರತಿಧ್ವನಿಸು, ಅನುರಣನವನ್ನುಂಟು ಮಾಡು
resonate in Indonesian
- to have an effect or impact; to influence; to engender support
- melekat
resonate in Vietnamese
- to vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration
- cộng hưởng
Examples of resonate in a sentence
- Her fulsome timbre resonated throughout the hall.
- I feel like most people resonate with at least one quality from each of the Dokis to a degree.
- The merch is proof of how much the sentiment resonates with people.
Forms of resonate
| third-person singular present | resonates |
|---|---|
| present participle | resonating |
| past participle | resonated |
| past | resonated |
Origin of resonate
Borrowed from Latin resonō.
Words formed from resonate
Questions about resonate
- What does resonate mean?
- Resonate means to vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.
- What is resonate in Kannada?
- Resonate in Kannada is ಅನುರಣಿಸು, ಪ್ರತಿಧ್ವನಿಸು, ಅನುರಣನವನ್ನುಂಟು ಮಾಡು. See Resonate meaning in Kannada.
- What part of speech is resonate?
- Resonate is a verb.
- How do you pronounce resonate?
- Resonate is pronounced /ˈɹɛz.əˌneɪt/ (UK).
- What is the past tense of resonate?
- The past tense of resonate is resonated.
Words near resonate in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: resonate (page history and authors); resonate (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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