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ringing
Overview of noun ringing
The noun ringing has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) ring, ringing, 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"--E. A. Poe)
2. (1) ringing -- (the giving of a ring as a token of engagement)
3. plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy -- (having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant)
Overview of verb ring
The verb ring has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (15) ring, peal -- (sound loudly and sonorously; "the bells rang")
2. (7) resound, echo, ring, reverberate -- (ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter")
3. (5) ring, knell -- (make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification; "Ring the bells"; "My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church")
4. (1) surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring -- (be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village")
5. (1) call, telephone, call up, phone, ring -- (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning")
6. ring, band -- (attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify; "ring birds"; "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns")
Overview of adj ringing
The adj ringing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. reverberant, ringing -- (having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected; "a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ringing
3 senses of ringing
Sense 1
ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
=> sound
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
ringing
=> betrothal, troth, engagement
=> promise
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> commitment, dedication
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy
=> timbre, timber, quality, tone
=> sound property
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun ringing
1 of 3 senses of ringing
Sense 1
ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
=> bell ringing
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ringing
3 senses of ringing
Sense 1
ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
=> sound
Sense 2
ringing
=> betrothal, troth, engagement
Sense 3
plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy
=> timbre, timber, quality, tone
Antonyms of noun ringing
Member Holonyms of noun ringing
Substance Holonyms of noun ringing
Part Holonyms of noun ringing
Member Meronyms of noun ringing
Substance Meronyms of noun ringing
Part Meronyms of noun ringing
Meronyms of noun ringing
Holonyms of noun ringing
Attributes of noun ringing
Derived Forms of noun ringing
2 of 3 senses of ringing
Sense 1
ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
RELATED TO>(verb) ring#3
=> ring, knell
RELATED TO>(verb) ring#1
=> ring, peal
Sense 3
plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy
RELATED TO>(verb) ring#2
=> resound, echo, ring, reverberate
Domain of noun ringing
Domain Terms of noun ringing
Familiarity of noun ringing
ringing used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun ringing
3 senses of ringing
Sense 1
ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
> sound
=> bong
=> beat
=> beep, bleep
=> bell, toll
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
=> chink, click, clink
=> chirp
=> chirrup, twitter
=> chorus
=> click-clack
=> clip-clop, clippety-clop, clop, clopping, clunking, clumping
=> cry
=> ding
=> drip, dripping
=> drum
=> footfall, footstep, step
=> gargle
=> gurgle
=> jingle, jangle
=> knock, knocking
=> mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation
=> noise
=> paradiddle, roll, drum roll
=> pat, rap, tap
=> patter
=> peal, pealing, roll, rolling
=> ping
=> plunk
=> pop, popping
=> purr
=> quack
=> quaver
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
=> rub-a-dub, rataplan, drumbeat
=> sigh
=> skirl
=> song
=> strum
=> susurration, susurrus
=> swish
=> tapping
=> throbbing
=> thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
=> thrum
=> thunk
=> tick, ticking
=> ting, tinkle
=> toot
=> tootle
=> trample, trampling
=> twang
=> vibrato
=> voice
=> vroom
=> whack
=> whir, whirr, whirring, birr
=> whistle, whistling
=> whiz
=> zing
=> zizz
Sense 2
ringing
> betrothal, troth, engagement
=> ringing
Sense 3
plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy
> timbre, timber, quality, tone
=> harmonic
=> resonance
=> color, colour, coloration, colouration
=> nasality
=> plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy
=> shrillness, stridence, stridency
=> register
Meronyms of noun ringing
3 senses of ringing
Holonyms of noun ringing
Grep of noun ringing
bell ringing
bringing
change ringing
ringing
upbringing
Antonyms of verb ring
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ring
6 senses of ring
Sense 1
ring, peal
=> sound, go
=> cause to be perceived
Also See> ring out#1
Sense 2
resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> sound, go
=> cause to be perceived
Sense 3
ring, knell
=> sound
Sense 4
surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
=> hold, bear, carry, contain
=> include
Sense 5
call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
=> telecommunicate
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 6
ring, band
=> attach
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ring
5 of 6 senses of ring
Sense 1
ring, peal
=> ding, dong, dingdong
=> tintinnabulate
=> peal
=> knell
Sense 2
resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> consonate
=> reecho
=> reecho
=> bong
Sense 3
ring, knell
=> toll
Sense 4
surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
=> twine
=> wreath, wreathe
=> girth, girt, begird, gird
=> cloister
Sense 5
call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
=> cell phone
=> call in
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ring
6 senses of ring
Sense 1
ring, peal
=> sound, go
Also See> ring out#1
Sense 2
resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> sound, go
Sense 3
ring, knell
=> sound
Sense 4
surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
=> hold, bear, carry, contain
Sense 5
call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
=> telecommunicate
Sense 6
ring, band
=> attach
'Cause To' of verb ring
1 of 6 senses of ring
Sense 3
ring, knell
=> sound, go
Derived Forms of verb ring
6 senses of ring
Sense 1
ring, peal
RELATED TO>(noun) ring#6
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
RELATED TO>(noun) ringing#1
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
Sense 2
resound, echo, ring, reverberate
RELATED TO>(noun) ring#1
=> ring
RELATED TO>(noun) ringing#3
=> plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy
Sense 3
ring, knell
RELATED TO>(noun) ring#6
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
RELATED TO>(noun) ringer#1
=> toller, bell ringer, ringer
RELATED TO>(noun) ringing#1
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
Sense 4
surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
RELATED TO>(noun) ring#2
=> ring, halo, annulus, anulus, doughnut, anchor ring
Sense 5
call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
RELATED TO>(noun) ring#6
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
Sense 6
ring, band
RELATED TO>(noun) ring#9
=> band, ring
RELATED TO>(noun) ring#8
=> ring, band
Domain of verb ring
1 of 6 senses of ring
Sense 5
call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
TOPIC>(noun) telephone#2, telephony#1
Domain Terms of verb ring
Familiarity of verb ring
ring used as a verb is common (polysemy count =6)
Sample Sentences of verb ring
6 senses of ring
Sense 1
ring, peal
*> Something ----s
Sense 2
resound, echo, ring, reverberate
EX: The woods ring with many kinds of birds
Sense 3
ring, knell
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
=> Somebody ----s
Sense 4
surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 5
call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
EX: Sam cannot ring Sue
EX: They ring
Sense 6
ring, band
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb ring
6 senses of ring
Sense 1
ring, peal
> sound, go
=> snarl
=> whistle, sing
=> blow
=> ting
=> make noise, resound, noise
=> splat
=> twang
=> clang, clangor
=> clank
=> clangor, clangour
=> boom, boom out
=> drum, beat, thrum
=> rattle
=> tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat
=> resonate, vibrate
=> tweet, twirp
=> skirl
=> gurgle
=> glug
=> blow
=> whish
=> guggle
=> ping
=> pink, ping, knock
=> trump
=> squelch
=> chug
=> ring, peal
=> buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> chime
=> rustle
=> snap, crack
=> crack
=> honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot
=> whistle
=> resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> thud, thump
=> clop, clump, clunk, plunk
=> patter, pitter-patter
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
=> click, tick
=> chatter, click
=> pop
=> tinkle, tink, clink, chink
=> splash, splosh, slosh, slush
=> hum, thrum
=> bleep
=> rumble, grumble
=> boom, din
=> bang
=> ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle
=> lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> drone
=> whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
=> roll
Sense 2
resound, echo, ring, reverberate
> sound, go
=> snarl
=> whistle, sing
=> blow
=> ting
=> make noise, resound, noise
=> splat
=> twang
=> clang, clangor
=> clank
=> clangor, clangour
=> boom, boom out
=> drum, beat, thrum
=> rattle
=> tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat
=> resonate, vibrate
=> tweet, twirp
=> skirl
=> gurgle
=> glug
=> blow
=> whish
=> guggle
=> ping
=> pink, ping, knock
=> trump
=> squelch
=> chug
=> ring, peal
=> buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> chime
=> rustle
=> snap, crack
=> crack
=> honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot
=> whistle
=> resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> thud, thump
=> clop, clump, clunk, plunk
=> patter, pitter-patter
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
=> click, tick
=> chatter, click
=> pop
=> tinkle, tink, clink, chink
=> splash, splosh, slosh, slush
=> hum, thrum
=> bleep
=> rumble, grumble
=> boom, din
=> bang
=> ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle
=> lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> drone
=> whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
=> roll
Sense 3
ring, knell
> sound
=> play
=> blow
=> twang
=> prepare
=> gong
=> ting
=> strum, thrum
=> ring, knell
=> pop
=> clink
Sense 4
surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
> hold, bear, carry, contain
=> retain
=> surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
=> enclose, hold in, confine
Sense 5
call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
> telecommunicate
=> call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
=> telex
=> cable, telegraph, wire
=> fax, telefax, facsimile
=> e-mail, email, netmail
=> call
Sense 6
ring, band
> attach
=> fixate, fix
=> tether
=> fasten
=> hinge
=> bell
=> ring, band
=> couple, couple on, couple up
=> affix
=> bind
=> hitch, catch
=> append, tag on, tack on, tack, hang on
=> append, add on, supplement, affix
=> tape
=> glue, paste
=> pin down, pin up
=> peg, peg down
=> fasten, fix, secure
=> mount
=> affix, stick on
=> nail
=> hook up
=> clip
=> insert, infix, enter, introduce
=> yoke
=> harness, tackle
=> yoke, link
=> saddle
=> tag, label, mark
=> limber, limber up
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb ring
Sense 1
ring, peal
=> sound, go
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Sense 2
resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> sound, go
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Sense 3
ring, knell
=> sound
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Sense 4
surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
=> hold, bear, carry, contain
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Sense 5
call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
=> telecommunicate
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Sense 6
ring, band
=> attach
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Grep of verb ring
bring
hamstring
ring
ring out
ring up
spring
string
unstring
wring
Antonyms of adj ringing
1 sense of ringing
Sense 1
reverberant (vs. unreverberant), ringing
Similarity of adj ringing
1 sense of ringing
Sense 1
reverberant (vs. unreverberant), ringing
=> bright, brilliant
=> clinking
=> echoing(prenominal), reechoing
=> hollow
=> jingling, jingly
=> live(prenominal)
=> resonant
=> resonant, resonating, resounding, reverberating, reverberative, rolling
=> tinkling, tinkly
=> vibrant
Pertainyms of adj ringing
Attributes of adj ringing
Domain of adj ringing
Domain Terms of adj ringing
Familiarity of adj ringing
ringing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj ringing
cringing
ringing
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