What is another word for knell?
Pronunciation:
[ nˈɛl], [ nˈɛl], [ n_ˈɛ_l]
Related words: knell definition, tolling bells, the knell of death, knell meaning
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Synonyms for Knell:
n.
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- conclusion,
- withdrawal,
- ending,
- end,
- finish,
- close,
- expiry,
- passing,
- completion,
- closure.
v.
• chime (verb) • Other relevant words: (verb) • peal (verb)Other synonyms:
• chime • Other relevant words: • peal • Other relevant words (noun):- doom,
- roar,
- Dinging,
- jangling,
- weep over,
- Tolling,
- clap,
- biological death,
- eternal rest,
- reverberate,
- somatic death,
- bewail,
- bawl,
- hoop,
- Epicedium,
- pealing,
- weeds,
- elegize,
- knock,
- Extinguishment,
- buzz,
- circumvent,
- decease,
- enclose,
- cessation of life,
- clanking,
- Chiming,
- tingle,
- loss of life,
- enfold,
- keen,
- passing over,
- release,
- re-echo,
- death,
- annulus,
- clank,
- compass,
- quietus,
- monody,
- extort,
- carillon,
- ding-a-ling,
- funeral march,
- environ,
- lachrymatory,
- dead march,
- mourn,
- Threnode,
- circle,
- jangle,
- end of life,
- embalm,
- jeremiad,
- tintinnabulation,
- encircle,
- rumble,
- rest,
- phone,
- bound,
- entitle,
- clinical death,
- jingling,
- tinkle,
- boom,
- circuit,
- repine,
- Threne,
- jinglejangle,
- noise,
- reverberating,
- moan,
- call up,
- resonate,
- clink,
- rim,
- death knell,
- grave,
- dingle,
- ding,
- dissolution,
- shadow of death,
- Inurn,
- funeral hymn,
- dingdong,
- sleep,
- clangor,
- sackcloth and ashes,
- Knelling,
- weep,
- mummify,
- mob,
- change ringing,
- border,
- parting,
- tinkling,
- reverberation,
- resound,
- demise,
- ding-dong,
- echo,
- arena,
- crape,
- departure,
- jingle,
- clique,
- dirge,
- HIT,
- last roundup,
- announce,
- gong,
- death bell,
- besiege,
- deplore,
- dying,
- moaning,
- sorrow,
- mound,
- sigh,
- lamentation,
- reward,
- peal ringing,
- requiem,
- grieve,
- Thanatopsis,
- sing the blues,
- bury,
- last sleep,
- annihilation,
- clang,
- call,
- extinction,
- mourning,
- tinnitus,
- beset,
- bong,
- echoing,
- striking,
- be around,
- dialect knoll,
- resonating,
- cite,
- envelop,
- lament,
- inter,
- Jeremiade,
- entomb,
- gang,
- going,
- bane,
- clamour,
- circlet,
- band,
- re-echoing,
- gird,
- clangour,
- passing away,
- roll,
- lay out,
- clinking,
- inhume,
- bemoan,
- chink,
- expiration,
- surround,
- loop,
- ting,
- sounding,
- last rest,
- willow,
- crash,
- coronach,
- nominate,
- Perishing,
- exit,
- tingling,
- knoll,
- curtains,
- ting-a-ling,
- cypress,
- Nenia,
- circumscribe,
- embrace,
- thunder,
- beleaguer,
- baptize,
- tink,
- jingle-jangle,
- eulogy.
How to use "Knell" in context?
The word "knell" is derived from Middle English, from Anglo-Norman knelge, from Latin Capella. It originally denoted an alarm clock, a bell used to summon people to church, and later a mill-stone used to produce flour. The modern meaning of the word is now associated with a tower or spire used to summon people to devotions, especially religious services, specifically a bell tower in a church.
Paraphrases for Knell:
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Homophones for Knell:
- Nelle, Nel, Nell.
Hyponym for Knell:
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