banging
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5.5
- noun
- /ˈbæŋɪŋ/
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golpeteo
- She heard a loud banging noise coming from the basement, which startled her.
- Banging door
- Banging continues
Examples
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At the sound of banging on the door, he jumped up.
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Loading screens, failed loading, turning tapes over, banging them or something like that.
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And again, I live on the ground floor and they started banging on the window going, Are you dancing?
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And what was the banging hammer man doing right?
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Are you yelling outside then banging on the trunk?
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INT. BOX - P.O.W. CAMP - NIGHT A BANGING wakes Jordan.
Fiction book (1997) -
The constant banging of construction work outside my apartment made it hard to concentrate.
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During the storm, the banging of the shutters against the windows kept us awake all night.
Synonyms
81
1.3
A short sharp sound made by hitting a surface or by a machine problem
81
2.2
A heavy, dull sound made when something hits or falls
72
2.9
A series of strong, repeated hits or beats
63
2.4
A loud sudden noise made by things hitting each other
49
3.0
A heavy dull sound something makes when it hits a surface
46
4.0
A series of short, sharp noises like something loose hitting
37
3.2
A loud clear tone a voice or speech has that sounds like an echo
36
4.0
A loud rattling noise that hard things make when they hit each other
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3.1
A low, continuous sound you can feel
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2.7
A loud repeating sound made when hard things hit
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2.9
A heavy, dull sound made when two objects hit each other
15
5.2
A loud metallic sound that often repeats or echoes
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2.8
A series of hard hits against something, often loud and strong
8
2.2
A sharp repeated sound from a door or machine when parts hit each other
8
6.0
A heavy, dull sound made when something hits a hard surface
2
3.2
Making a deep low sound that you can feel
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8.1
A loud heavy sound when something hits or falls
1
3.6
A repeated ringing sound a bell makes
1
1.3
Sudden loud noises like small explosions
1
7.7
A deep long sound like thunder or large bells
A loud heavy knock or thump you hear clearly
A heavy, dull sound you can feel as a low beat
Antonyms
How Loud
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Banging comes from the simple word bang, an imitative word for a sudden 'loud noise' like a door slamming or a drum hit. So banging means a continuous or forceful loud sound.