reverberant
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/ɹɪˈvɜːbəɹənt/
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/ɹɪˈvɜːbəɹənt/ · /ɹəˈvɝbəɹənt/ · /ɹiˈvɝbəɹənt/
Definition of reverberant
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(rare)Turned up sigmoidally, with the end pointing outward; reboundant.
“Their tailes forked, nowed, resignant, reuerberant, descendant, percussed and contercoloured. In all these fourmes, or likenesses they are descriued, and pictured: as also otherwise ensigned or marked, then here is remembred. Wherefore I wil presently write more, […]”
“A Lion rampant regardant, the tail reverberant or beaten back, or reboundant, as having beaten it to his back, and it hath rebounded again from thence.”
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adj
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(rare)Turned up sigmoidally, with the end pointing outward; reboundant.
“Their tailes forked, nowed, resignant, reuerberant, descendant, percussed and contercoloured. In all these fourmes, or likenesses they are descriued, and pictured: as also otherwise ensigned or marked, then here is remembred. Wherefore I wil presently write more, […]”
“A Lion rampant regardant, the tail reverberant or beaten back, or reboundant, as having beaten it to his back, and it hath rebounded again from thence.”
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Tending to reverberate.
“His snoring was reverberant.”
“beneath the reverberant branches”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle French reverberant (present participle of reverberer), or directly from Latin reverberāns (present participle of reverberō); compare French réverbérant, Italian riverberante, Portuguese reverberante, and Spanish reverberante.
Words you can make from reverberant
200+ playable · top: VERTEBRAE (14 pts)
Best play vertebrae 14 points8-letter words
11 words7-letter words
14 words6-letter words
37 words- BEAVER 11 pts
- BRAVER 11 pts
- BREVET 11 pts
- REVERB 11 pts
- EVENER 9 pts
- REAVER 9 pts
- REVERE 9 pts
- REVERT 9 pts
- TAVERN 9 pts
- VENEER 9 pts
- VENTER 9 pts
- BANTER 8 pts
- BARREN 8 pts
- BARRET 8 pts
- BARTER 8 pts
- BEARER 8 pts
- BEATEN 8 pts
- BEATER 8 pts
- BERATE 8 pts
- REBATE 8 pts
- EARNER 6 pts
- ENTERA 6 pts
- ENTREE 6 pts
- ERRANT 6 pts
- ETERNE 6 pts
- NEARER 6 pts
- NEATER 6 pts
- RANTER 6 pts
- REARER 6 pts
- REEARN 6 pts
- RENTER 6 pts
- RERENT 6 pts
- RETEAR 6 pts
- RETENE 6 pts
- TEARER 6 pts
- TEENER 6 pts
- TERRAE 6 pts
5-letter words
38 words- BRAVE 10 pts
- BREVE 10 pts
- AVERT 8 pts
- EVENT 8 pts
- EVERT 8 pts
- NERVE 8 pts
- NEVER 8 pts
- RAVEN 8 pts
- RAVER 8 pts
- REAVE 8 pts
- REEVE 8 pts
- REVET 8 pts
- TRAVE 8 pts
- VEENA 8 pts
- VENAE 8 pts
- BARER 7 pts
- BARRE 7 pts
- BERET 7 pts
- BRANT 7 pts
- BRENT 7 pts
- REBAR 7 pts
- TABER 7 pts
- ANTRE 5 pts
- ARENE 5 pts
- ARETE 5 pts
- EATEN 5 pts
- EATER 5 pts
- ENATE 5 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
- RANEE 5 pts
- RARER 5 pts
- RATER 5 pts
- RENTE 5 pts
- RERAN 5 pts
- TARRE 5 pts
- TERNE 5 pts
- TERRA 5 pts
- TREEN 5 pts
4-letter words
54 words- VERB 9 pts
- AVER 7 pts
- EAVE 7 pts
- EVEN 7 pts
- EVER 7 pts
- NAVE 7 pts
- NEVE 7 pts
- RAVE 7 pts
- VANE 7 pts
- VEER 7 pts
- VENA 7 pts
- VENT 7 pts
- VERA 7 pts
- VERT 7 pts
- ABET 6 pts
- BANE 6 pts
- BARE 6 pts
- BARN 6 pts
- BATE 6 pts
- BEAN 6 pts
- BEAR 6 pts
- BEAT 6 pts
- BEEN 6 pts
- BEER 6 pts
- BEET 6 pts
- BENE 6 pts
- BENT 6 pts
- BETA 6 pts
- BRAE 6 pts
- BRAN 6 pts
- BRAT 6 pts
- BREE 6 pts
- BREN 6 pts
- BRRR 6 pts
- NABE 6 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- EARN 4 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- RANT 4 pts
- RARE 4 pts
- RATE 4 pts
- REAR 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- TARE 4 pts
- TARN 4 pts
- TEAR 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TREE 4 pts
3-letter words
45 words- AVE 6 pts
- EVE 6 pts
- NAV 6 pts
- REV 6 pts
- TAV 6 pts
- VAN 6 pts
- ARB 5 pts
- BAE 5 pts
- BAN 5 pts
- BAR 5 pts
- BAT 5 pts
- BEE 5 pts
- BEN 5 pts
- BET 5 pts
- BRA 5 pts
- BRR 5 pts
- NAB 5 pts
- NEB 5 pts
- REB 5 pts
- TAB 5 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- ERR 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
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