dingling
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7.6
- noun
- /ˈdɪŋɡlɪŋ/
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tintineo
- The dingling of the bell signaled the end of class.
Examples
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The small dingling from the bell signaled the start of the concert.
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I heard a dingling sound coming from the kitchen.
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The dingling of the wind chimes could be heard from the garden.
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A soft dingling echoed through the hallway as the elevator arrived.
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She smiled at the cheerful dingling of the tiny bell on her cat's collar.
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As she walked through the market, she heard the dingling of a shopkeeper's bell.
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The dingling of the wind chimes created a soothing atmosphere on the porch.
Synonyms
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1.0
A clear ringing sound made by a struck metal object
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1.0
A clear loud sound a bell or similar thing makes when hit
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1.7
A clear musical ringing sound made by a bell or a set of bells
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6.4
A short, sharp high sound like metal being struck
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8.4
A light, clear ringing sound like a small bell or glass
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3.6
A repeated ringing sound a bell makes
A small bell that makes a light, ringing sound when moved
A light ringing sound made by bells or wind chimes
A short sharp ringing sound made when metal or glass hits something
Clear ringing sounds that bells make
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Etymology
Dingling comes from the short sound ding, a word that copies a 'bell sound', combined with the smallness ending -ling (as in duckling). So a dingling is a little, high ringing or a small bell that makes that sound.