Synonyms for echo
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : ek-oh |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛk oʊ |
Top 10 synonyms for echo Other synonyms for the word echo
Définition of echo
Origin :- mid-14c., from Latin echo, from Greek echo, personified as a mountain nymph, from or related to ekhe "sound," ekhein "to resound," from PIE root *swagh- "to resound" (cf. Sanskrit vagnuh "sound," Latin vagire "to cry," Old English swogan "to resound"). Related: Echoes.
- noun repeat, copy
- verb repeat, copy
- Too much that Tillie poured out to her found an echo in her own breast.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- The effect of so strange an echo on David may better be imagined than described.
- Extract from : « The Last of the Mohicans » by James Fenimore Cooper
- And the echo of our laughter was as if the spirits laughed, behind our backs.
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- He was surprised to hear his question repeated, not as an echo, but by another.
- Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
- The echo of his hidden thought made it easier for him to go on.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- Mrs. Mellish paused, blushing a little at the echo of her own eloquence.
- Extract from : « The Greater Inclination » by Edith Wharton
- It seemed to echo in the distance like the laughing behind the scenes on the stage.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- Her mother turned the echo of this phrase into an ironic lament.
- Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington
- That she will always keep, and try as hard as you may, you can never have the last word with Echo.
- Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd
- Juno had left her throne in the sky to search for someone Echo knew.
- Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd
Antonyms for echo
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