ECHOED Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

echoed

verb

past tense of echo

as in sounded

to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves my calls for help echoed off the walls of the abandoned mine shaft

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as in repeated

to say after another the little brats sassed the babysitter by echoing in a singsong voice everything she said

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Recent Examples of echoed Furthermore, Grail spearheaded a massive lobbying effort — even going so far as to suggest that multicancer screening will reduce health disparities and the American Cancer Society echoed the claim. — H. Gilbert Welch, STAT, 6 Oct. 2026 Sierra looked down at the table as the sound from the video echoed in the large courtroom. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026 On Monday, the gallery echoed with the sounds of an acoustic guitar and flute during a fundraiser for Rose Lounsbury, a former schoolteacher who, for the second time, is running as a Democrat for state representative. — ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026 These beliefs were not inevitable; they were constructed through repetition, strategic messaging, and, most important, media coverage that echoed the administration’s line rather than interrogating it. — Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026 The fact that vertical content, especially microdramas, remains on the rise was something that echoed throughout the Iberseries halls all week. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026 Matthew McConaughey has echoed the idea that Hollywood cannot simply sit out the AI revolution. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026 The tight loop between capital, asset issuing, and auction-as-legitimizing-engine echoed Polymarket’s recursive news-and-market-making cycle. — Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026 Teresa echoed her ex-husband as Monday’s social media statement continued. — Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2026

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People whose voices sounded older than their actual age also tended to show other signs of aging happening elsewhere in the body.

— Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 1 Oct. 2026
For the last two years, Francesca Ortega insulted Latinos on social media with rhetoric that sounded straight from Stephen Miller.

— Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of sounded

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The payroll records show repeated two-week pay periods in which Ginestra accumulated between 30 and 60 hours of overtime.

— Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
The portion considered chronically homeless — having a disability and long-term or repeated episodes of homelessness of at least a year — has also risen since 2019.

— Laura Ungar, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of repeated

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Minutes after the fight ended, a lone 911 caller rang authorities to report the brawl.

— Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
According to the arrest report, detectives then found surveillance video showing the outside of the victim’s home moments before the two kidnappers rang the doorbell.

— KFOX Staff, Baltimore Sun, 25 Dec. 2024

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Step Back Unlike stocks and bonds, whose prices are quoted on screens across Wall Street, managers of private lenders have broad leeway to value their loans, with varying degrees of input from third-party services.

— Ellen DiMauro, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
The report quoted Shipilova's neighbors as saying a team of disinfection experts did several cleanups of her apartment, leaving a strong antiseptic smell.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of quoted

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The ongoing spat with the US has resonated with swing voters who lean right and embrace nationalist ideals.

— Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026
That resonated for me because the war on terror did a tremendous amount of damage to people, and those people have suffered in silence.

— Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of resonated

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The death in a helicopter crash of Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, his wife and three others has reverberated across government and industry circles on the continent, as investigators began examining what caused the aircraft to go down.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2026
The subsequent media storm and trials set off a series of events that reverberated for years to come.

— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of reverberated

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After Christopher Kane’s Mulberry debut on Sunday afternoon, the retro-futuristic central room in the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London resounded with whoops and applause, and a whole section of the audience gave a standing ovation.

— Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2026
The hearing room resounded with charges of manipulation and urgent calls for action.

— Daniel Yergin, Time, 20 June 2026

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