All 3 Uses of
resonate
in
Brave New World
- A deep resonant voice broke startlingly into the dialogue.
p. 33..4 *resonant = deep and rich
- "Yes," and his voice suddenly took on a new resonance, he turned with a proud squaring of the shoulders, a proud, defiant lifting of the chin "to show that I'm a man…"
p. 117..5resonance = deep, rich sound
- ...and at ten forty-seven and a half it was the deep, resonant voice of Mustapha Mond himself that sounded in his ears.
p. 141..3resonant = deep and rich
Definition:
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(resonate) having reinforcing effectsThe exact meaning of resonate depends upon its context. For example:
- "The sound resonates." -- has reinforcing effects that make it sound richer
- "He has a resonate voice." -- deep and rich
- "The story resonates with me." -- evokes shared feelings or beliefs
- "It is resonant of my childhood." -- brings to mind