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ringing > 4 senses
ADJECTIVE1ringing, reverberantHaving a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected
NOUN1ringing, ring, tintinnabulationThe sound of a bell ringing
2ringingThe giving of a ring as a token of engagement
3ringing, plangency, resonance, reverberance, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancyHaving the character of a loud deep sound
ringing > pronunciation
Soundsrih'ngihng
Rhymesabducting, abiding, abounding, and 2057 more rhymes in ihng...
ringing > adjective
MeaningHaving a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected.
Synonymsreverberant
Contraryunreverberant, nonresonant
Similarbright, brilliant; clinking; echoing, reechoing; hollow; jingling, jingly; live; resonant; resonant, resonating, resounding, reverberating, reverberative, rolling; tinkling, tinkly; vibrant
ringing > noun 1, event
MeaningThe sound of a bell ringing.
Examples"the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
Synonymsring, tintinnabulation
Broadersound
Narrowerbell ringing
Verbsring; ring
ringing > noun 2, communication
MeaningThe giving of a ring as a token of engagement.
Broaderbetrothal, troth, engagement
ringing > noun 3, attribute
MeaningHaving the character of a loud deep sound. The quality of being resonant.
Synonymsplangency, resonance, reverberance, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy
Broadertimbre, timber, quality, tone
Verbsring

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