High-sounding :: High-sounding (a.) Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles..
Sounding :: Sounding (a.) Making or emitting sound; hence, sonorous; as, sounding words..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs)..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) Any place or part of the ocean, or other water, where a sounding line will reach the bottom; -- usually in the plural..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) The sand, shells, or the like, that are brought up by the sounding lead when it has touched bottom..
Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) A thin board which propagates the sound in a piano, in a violin, and in some other musical instruments..
Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) A board or structure placed behind or over a pulpit or rostrum to give distinctness to a speaker's voice.