Ringing

Quick meaning: Ringing is a noun meaning The sound of something that rings.

Meaning

The sound of something that rings.

More Meanings

1. The quality of being resonant.
2. A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
3. The theft of cars and illegally changing their identities for resale.
4. Loud and clear.
5. (figurative) Made forcefully; powerful.
6. present participle and gerund of ring

Example Sentences

They declare ringing confirmation for their theories even in the face of feeble data.

In what must be a first for any White House official, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt had to step forward and answer whether the president of the United States wants to kill members of Congress. In a ringing defense of American values and constitutional order, she responded to the question by saying: “No.”

Word Forms

• ringings

Synonyms for ringing

Depending on context, synonyms include banding, hollow, bright, ring, resonance, brilliant.

Antonyms for ringing

Common opposites include nonresonant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tintinnabulation, resonance, resonant, resounding, reverberance, reverberative.

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