About The Word Ringing

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Ringing to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Ringing definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Ringing

Ringing Meaning & Definition
Ringing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ringing?

[n] having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
[n] the giving of a ring as a token of engagement
[n] the sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so volumnously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
[adj] having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected; "a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ringing: bright | brilliant | clinking | echoing(a) | hollow | jingling | jingly | live(a) | plangency | reechoing | resonance | resonant | resonating | resounding | reverberance | reverberant | reverberating | reverberative | ring | rolling | sonority | sonorousness | tinkling | tinkly | tintinnabulation | vibrancy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ringing:

See Also | bell ringing | betrothal | engagement | quality | sound | timber | timbre | tone | troth

Ringing In Webster's Dictionary

\Ring"ing\, a & n. from {Ring}, v. {Ringing engine}, a simple form of pile driver in which the monkey is lifted by men pulling on ropes.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Titillating ‐ pleasantly and superficially exciting [adj] exciting by touching…
  • Desex ‐ make infertile; of both males…
  • Duke of argyll's tea tree ‐ deciduous erect or spreading shrub with spiny branches and violet-purple…
  • Jacques offenbach ‐ French composer of many operettas and an opera…
  • Order gymnophiona ‐ an order of amphibians including…
  • Guallatiri ‐ the world's highest volcano; in the Andes in northern Chile;…
  • Horse's foot ‐ the hoof…
  • Localisation of function ‐ (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively…
  • Bookmark ‐ a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages…
  • Stephenson ‐ English railway pioneer who built the first passenger railway…