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sounding

Letters that make sounding

s, o, d, g, n, i, u are letters that make 'sounding'

Words within sounding

ding, UN, sou, ng, sound, so, in, din, IN, ND, In, Nd are words within 'sounding'

Anagrams of sounding

undoings is an anagram of 'sounding'

sounding is an 8 letter word ending with g
sounding is an 8 letter word starting with s

5 possible definitions for 'sounding'

Sounding as "having volume or deepness"

Under this definition, sounding is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to sounding

full is similar to sounding.

Example of sounding used within this context

"sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal", "the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"- Wordsworth

Sounding as "appearing to be as specified, usually used as combining forms"

Under this definition, sounding is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

looking has the same meaning as sounding

Similar to sounding

superficial is similar to sounding.

Example of sounding used within this context

"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"

Sounding as "a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line"

Under this definition, sounding is a noun and has the following properties:

sounding as a type

'sounding' can be a type of deepness, depth.

Derivatives of sounding

fathom, sound are derivatives of 'sounding'.

Sounding as "the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)"

Under this definition, sounding is a noun and has the following properties:

sounding as a type

'sounding' can be a type of measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration.

Derivatives of sounding

fathom, sound are derivatives of 'sounding'.

Sounding as "making or having a sound as specified, used as a combining form"

Under this definition, sounding is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to sounding

audible, hearable are similar to 'sounding'.

Example of sounding used within this context

"harsh-sounding"