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SOUNDING

Definition:

1. [noun] a measure of the depth of water taken by sounding
   
   
2. [noun] the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)
   
   
3. [adjective] 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"
   Synonyms: looking
   
   
4. [adjective] having volume or depth; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"; "the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"- Wordsworth
   
   
5. [adjective] making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form; "harsh-sounding"
   
   

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