reverberative

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English

Etymology

From reverberate +‎ -ive.

Pronunciation

Adjective

reverberative (comparative more reverberative, superlative most reverberative)

  1. Tending to reverberate or reflect.
    reverberative effects
    reverberative sounds
    • 1860, Isaac Taylor, “Essay I. Ultimate Civilization.”, in Ultimate Civilization and Other Essays, London: Bell and Daldy , →OCLC, part I, section VII, page 76:
      This reverberative influence is that which we have intended above, as the influence of the maſs upon its centres.

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