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UK//ˈɛkəʊi//US//ˈɛkoʊi//

Meaning of Echoey

In simple words: A sound that is repeated because it bounces off surfaces.

Echoey in a sentence

  • The artist loved to perform in the echoey hall.
  • When he shouted, his voice sounded echoey in the large canyon.
  • They recorded the song in an echoey space to enhance the sound.
  • The echoey nature of the mountain landscape made the hike more enjoyable.
  • She noticed the echoey effect when she sang in the stone chapel.

How to use Echoey

Use 'echoey' to describe places like canyons or large halls where sounds bounce back. It's informal; avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Imagine your voice echoing in a canyon – it’s echoey!

Related words

Collocations with Echoey

  • echoey hall
  • echoey sound
  • echoey voice
  • echoey environment
  • echoey room

Synonyms for Echoey

  • resonant
  • echoing
  • reverberant
  • ringing
  • sonorous

Common mistakes with Echoey

  • Using it as a noun instead of an adjective.
  • Confusing it with 'echo', which is a noun.
  • 'Echoey' is not commonly used to describe voice quality in professional contexts.

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Frequently asked questions about "Echoey"

What does "Echoey" mean?

A sound that is repeated because it bounces off surfaces.

What is the definition of "Echoey"?

Having a sound that is reflected back, causing a repeated effect.

How do you use "Echoey" in a sentence?

The artist loved to perform in the echoey hall.

Can you give another example of "Echoey"?

When he shouted, his voice sounded echoey in the large canyon.

What are synonyms for "Echoey"?

Common alternatives include resonant, echoing, reverberant, ringing, sonorous.

What words go with "Echoey"?

It commonly pairs with echoey hall, echoey sound, echoey voice, echoey environment, echoey room.

What are common mistakes when using "Echoey"?

Using it as a noun instead of an adjective. Confusing it with 'echo', which is a noun. 'Echoey' is not commonly used to describe voice quality in professional contexts.

How do you pronounce "Echoey"?

US: //ˈɛkoʊi//, UK: //ˈɛkəʊi//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use "Echoey"?

Use 'echoey' to describe places like canyons or large halls where sounds bounce back. It's informal; avoid in formal writing.