What is another word for tinkling?
Pronunciation:
[ tˈɪŋklɪŋ], [ tˈɪŋklɪŋ], [ t_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_l_ɪ_ŋ]
Related words: tinkling water, tinkling sound, tinkling melody, tinkling piano, tinkling strings, tinkling bells
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Synonyms for Tinkling:
adj.
• all (adjective) • jingling (adjective)n.
• jingling (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun) • reverberant (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- jangle,
- Checking,
- rung,
- resounding,
- tingle,
- reverberating,
- peal ringing,
- toll,
- ting-a-ling,
- Tintinnabular,
- resonating,
- echoing,
- belling,
- hollow,
- chink,
- dingdong,
- clank,
- clanking,
- dialect knoll,
- re-echo,
- peal,
- reverberation,
- buzzing,
- tinnitus,
- echo,
- dingle,
- clashing,
- clanging,
- knell,
- telephoning,
- Tolling,
- rattling,
- tinging,
- reechoing,
- jangling,
- change ringing,
- jingle-jangle,
- clangor,
- dead letter,
- Tintinnabulous,
- ding-a-ling,
- clunking,
- Twanging,
- chime,
- Knelling,
- tintinnabulation,
- Dinging,
- Chinking,
- vibrant,
- murmuring,
- Tintinnabulary,
- pealing,
- Tanging,
- donging,
- tingling,
- tink,
- re-echoing,
- jingly,
- clang,
- ding,
- knoll,
- ting,
- cavernous.
How to use "Tinkling" in context?
The sound of tiny bells jingling is famously associated with Tinker Bell and her fairy friends. But what is its etymology? It is thought that the tinkling sound comes from ancient bells used to summon spirits. As the bells were rung around the clock, the sound of the bells would carry and be interpreted by the superstitious as the singing of fairies!
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