| NOUN | event | ringing, ring, tintinnabulation | the sound of a bell ringing |
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| communication | ringing | the giving of a ring as a token of engagement | |
| attribute | ringing, plangency, resonance, reverberance, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy | having the character of a loud deep sound |
| Sounds | rih'ngihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The sound of a bell ringing. | |
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| Synonyms | ring, tintinnabulation | |
| Narrower | bell ringing | The sound of someone playing a set of bells |
| Broader | sound | The sudden occurrence of an audible event |
| Spanish | campanilleo, tañido, tintineo | |
| Catalan | dringadera, dringadissa, tritlleig | |
| Verbs | ring | sound loudly and sonorously |
| ring | make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification | |
| Meaning | The giving of a ring as a token of engagement. | |
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| Broader | betrothal, troth, engagement | A mutual promise to marry |
| Spanish | puesta de anillos | |
| Meaning | Having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant. | |
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| Synonyms | plangency, resonance, reverberance, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy | |
| Broader | timbre, timber, quality, tone | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) |
| Spanish | resonancia, sonoridad | |
| Catalan | ressonància, sonoritat | |
| Verbs | ring | ring or echo with sound |
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