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(satellite adjective) making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form; "harsh-sounding" |
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(noun) the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line) |
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Related Words: measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration |
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(satellite adjective) having volume or depth; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"; "the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"- Wordsworth |
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(noun) a measure of the depth of water taken by sounding |
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Related Words: depth |
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(satellite 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" |
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Synonyms: looking |
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