ringing
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the sound of a bell ringing
the distinctive ring of the church bell
Types & categories
- sound hypernym
- bell ringing hyponym
Related & opposite
- phone derivation
- ring derivation
- tintinnabulate derivation
- knell derivation
Sense 2 noun
the giving of a ring as a token of engagement
Types & categories
- betrothal hypernym
Sense 3 noun
having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
Types & categories
- timbre hypernym
Related & opposite
- resonate derivation
- reverberate derivation
- plangent derivation
- sonorous derivation
- reverberant derivation
- resonant derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | phone |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ring |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tintinnabulate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | knell |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bell ringing |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | betrothal |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | resonate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | reverberate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | plangent |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sonorous |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | reverberant |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | resonant |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | timbre |