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RELATED WORDS : bell ringing change ringing

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun ringing has 3 senses

• ringing(n = noun.event) ring, tintinnabulation - the sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"
is a kind of sound
has particulars: bell ringing
Derived forms verb ring₁, verb ring₃

• ringing(n = noun.communication) Array - the giving of a ring as a token of engagement; Array
is a kind of betrothal, engagement, troth

• ringing(n = noun.attribute) plangency, resonance, reverberance, sonority, sonorousness, vibrancy - having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant; Array
is a kind of quality, timber, timbre, tone
Derived form verb ring₂

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THESAURUS

ringing

booming, change ringing, chime, chiming, chink, clang, clanging, clangor, clank, clanking, clink, consonant, deafening, ding, ding-a-ling, dingdong, dinging, dingle, donging, ear-piercing, ear-rending, ear-splitting, earthshaking, forte, fortissimo, full, jangle, jingle, jingle-jangle, jingling, knell, knelling, loud, loud-sounding, loudish, orotund, peal, peal ringing, pealing, piercing, plangent, resounding, ring, rotund, round, sonorous, sounding, stentoraphonic, stentorian, stentorious, thunderous, ting, ting-a-ling, tingle, tingling, tink, tinkle, tinkling, tinnitus, tintinnabular, tintinnabulary, tintinnabulous, toll, tolling, tonitruant, tonitruous, vibrant, window-rattling

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Resonance

N resonance, ring, ringing, tintinabulation, reflexion, reflection, reverberation, echo, reecho, zap, zot, buzz (hiss), low note, base note, bass note, flat note, grave note, deep note, bass, basso, basso profondo, baritone, barytone, contralto, echo chamber, resonator, tinnitus, bell, doorbell, buzzer, gong, cymbals (musical instruments), sympathetic vibrations, natural frequency, coupled vibration frequency, overtone, resonating cavity, sounding board, tuning fork, tuning, squelch, frequency selection, resonator, resonator circuit, radio resonant structure, aromaticity, alternating double bonds, non-bonded resonance, pi clouds, unsaturation, double bond, (valence), resounding, resonant, reverberant, tinnient, tintinnabulary, sonorous, booming, deep-toned, deep-sounding, deep-mouthed, vibrant, hollow, sepulchral, gruff, sweet bells jangled, out of time and harsh, echoing down the mountain and through the dell.

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