resounding victory

  • 1resounding — [ri zoun′diŋ] adj. 1. reverberating; ringing sonorously 2. thoroughgoing; complete [a resounding victory] 3. high sounding resoundingly adv …

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  • 2victory — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, famous, glorious, great, historic, huge, impressive, major, notable, outstanding (esp. BrE), remar …

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  • 3victory — vic|to|ry W2 [ˈvıktəri] n plural victories [U and C] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: victorie, from Latin victoria, from victus; VICTOR] the success you achieve when you win a battle, game, election etc ≠ ↑defeat ▪ Napoleon s military… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 4resounding — [rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ] adj 1) a resounding victory, success, defeat etc is a very definite one 2) very loud …

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  • 5victory — n. 1) to achieve, gain, pull off (colloq.), score, win a victory 2) a clear, clear cut, decisive, outright, resounding, stunning; upset victory 3) a bloodless; cheap; glorious; hard won; hollow; moral; Pyrrhic; signal; sweeping victory 4) a… …

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  • 6resounding — re|sound|ing [rıˈzaundıŋ] adj 1.) resounding success/victory/defeat etc a very great or complete success, victory etc ▪ The show was a resounding success. 2.) [only before noun] a resounding noise is so loud that it seems to continue for a few… …

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  • 7resounding — adjective 1 (only before noun) a resounding noise is so loud that it seems to continue for a few seconds: The vase fell to the floor with a resounding crash. 2 resounding success/victory/defeat etc a very great or complete success, etc, that many …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8resounding — re|sound|ing [ rı zaundıŋ ] adjective only before noun 1. ) complete: used for emphasizing how successful or unsuccessful someone or something is: a resounding success/victory/defeat 2. ) a resounding sound is very loud and continues for a long… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 9resounding — UK [rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ] / US adjective [only before noun] 1) complete: used for emphasizing how successful or unsuccessful someone or something is a resounding success/victory/defeat 2) a resounding sound is very loud and continues for a long time… …

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  • 10resounding — adj. Resounding is used with these nouns: ↑bang, ↑crack, ↑crash, ↑defeat, ↑flop, ↑slap, ↑smack, ↑success, ↑thud, ↑triumph, ↑victory, ↑vote, ↑ …

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