By using four types of metal, specific frequency resonance is suppressed.
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Resonance
Synonyms for "resonance" (80 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (16)
Noun(10 words)
ringingaffinity for musicamplificationartistry in performanceconjugationconnectionechoechoesechoingechos
Adjective(1 words)
deep connection
Strong matches (24)
electromagnetic radiationelectromagnetic wavefluctuationfrequencyfrequency bandfrequency spectrumfullnessguided waveharmonic motionin phaseinterferencelibrationlightlongitudinal wavelownessmechanical wavemellownessnodenutationoscillation
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (40)
periodic waveperiodicityradio waverayreinforcementresonance frequencyseismic waveshock wavesoundsound wavesurface wavetidal wavetimbretonetransverse wavetroughvacillationvibrancyvibratilityvibration
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Noun(13 words)
Verb(1 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: ringing, affinity for music, amplification, amplitude, antinode.
- Sentence evidence is available for resonance, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, derived_reverse, moby, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "resonance".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "resonance"
Keep "resonance" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "resonance" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "resonance", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "resonance" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
11 entriesacoustic propertyaffinitykinshiposcillationphysical phenomenonqualitysignificancetimbertimbretonevibration
More specific
9 entriescultural resonanceechoelectrical resonanceemotional resonanceliterary resonancemechanical resonanceoptical resonancereverberationringing
Collocations
5 entriesacoustic resonanceoptical resonanceresonance frequencysound resonancevocal resonance
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
14 total sentences available.
MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, whereas CT stands for Computed Tomography.
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The story achieved a wide resonance.
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Doctor Rosen led a team that studied about twenty healthy people. The team examined the people with functional magnetic resonance imaging devices. MRI’s can show changes in the flow of blood and the amount of oxygen in the blood. They studied the people before, during and after acupuncture. The researchers placed acupuncture needles in the skin on the peoples’ hands. They chose places linked to pain relief in traditional Chinese acupuncture.
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Showing 4 of 14 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "resonance"?
Closest matches include ringing, affinity for music, amplification, amplitude, antinode.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "resonance"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.