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sounding noun
Meaning : A measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line.
Meaning : The act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line).
sounding adjective
Meaning : Appearing to be as specified. Usually used as combining forms.
Example :
Left their clothes dirty looking.
A most disagreeable looking character.
Angry-looking.
Liquid-looking.
Severe-looking policemen on noble horses.
Fine-sounding phrases.
Taken in by high-sounding talk.
Synonyms : looking
Meaning : Having volume or deepness.
Example :
Sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal.
The sounding cataract haunted me like a passion.
Meaning : Making or having a sound as specified. Used as a combining form.
Example :
Harsh-sounding.
