English to English
adjective
- Making or emitting sound; hence, sonorous; as, sounding words.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs).
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- having volume or deepness
Sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal.
The sounding cataract haunted me like a passion.
source: WordNet 3.0
- making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form
Harsh-sounding.
source: WordNet 3.0
