reverberant

Questions about reverberant

What does reverberant mean?

reverberant means "having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected".

How many syllables are in reverberant?

reverberant has 4 syllables and divides as re-ver-be-rant under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of reverberant?

The recorded antonyms are unreverberant.

Is reverberant a common word?

reverberant is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.