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ringing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ring 5 of 6 senses of ring Sense 1 ring, peal => ding, dong, dingdong => tintinnabulate => toll, peal => knell Sense 2 resound, echo, ring, reverberate => reverberate, consonate => reecho => reecho => bong Sense 3 ring, knell => toll Sense 4 surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring => twine => wreath, wreathe => girth, girt, begird, gird => cloister Sense 5 call telephone, call up phone, ring => call in Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ring 5 of 6 senses of ring Sense 1 ring, peal => ding, dong, dingdong => tintinnabulate => toll, peal => knell Sense 2 resound, echo, ring, reverberate => reverberate, consonate => reecho => reecho => bong Sense 3 ring, knell => toll Sense 4 surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring => twine => wreath, wreathe => girth, girt, begird, gird => cloister Sense 5 call telephone, call up phone, ring => call in Entailment of verb ring 1 of 6 senses of ring Sense 5 call telephone, call up phone, ring => dial Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb ring 6 senses of ring Sense 1 ring, peal => sound, go Also See-> ring out#1 Sense 2 resound, echo, ring, reverberate => sound, go Sense 3 ring, knell => sound Sense 4 surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring => hold bear, carry, contain Sense 5 call telephone, call up phone, ring => telecommunicate Sense 6 ring => attach Familiarity of verb ring ring used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb ring Sense 1 ring, peal => sound, go -------------- Sense 2 resound, echo, ring, reverberate => sound, go -------------- Sense 3 ring, knell => sound -------------- Sense 4 surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring => hold bear, carry, contain -------------- Sense 5 call telephone, call up phone, ring => telecommunicate -------------- Sense 6 ring => attach -------------- Grep of noun ringing bell ringing bringing change ringing ringing upbringing Overview of noun ringing The noun ringing has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) ring, ringing, tintinnabulation -- (the sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so volumnously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe) 2. (1) ringing -- (the giving of a ring as a token of engagement) 3. plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy -- (having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant) Overview of verb ring The verb ring has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (15) ring, peal -- (make a ringing sound) 2. (7) resound, echo, ring, reverberate -- (ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter") 3. (5) ring, knell -- (make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification; "Ring the bells"; "My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church") 4. (1) surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring -- (be around "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village") 5. (1) call telephone, call up phone, ring -- (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning") 6. ring -- (attach a ring to "ring birds") Overview of adj ringing The adj ringing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. reverberant, ringing -- (having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected; "a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon") Antonyms of adj ringing 1 sense of ringing Sense 1 reverberant (vs. unreverberant), ringing Similarity of adj ringing 1 sense of ringing Sense 1 reverberant (vs. unreverberant), ringing => bright, brilliant => clinking => echoing(postnominal), reechoing => hollow => jingling, jingly => live(postnominal) => resonant => resonant, resonating, resounding, reverberating, reverberative, rolling => tinkling, tinkly Attributes of adj ringing Familiarity of adj ringing ringing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj ringing cringing ringing springing Overview of noun ringing The noun ringing has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) ring, ringing, tintinnabulation -- (the sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so volumnously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe) 2. (1) ringing -- (the giving of a ring as a token of engagement) 3. plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy -- (having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant) Overview of verb ring The verb ring has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (15) ring, peal -- (make a ringing sound) 2. (7) resound, echo, ring, reverberate -- (ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter") 3. (5) ring, knell -- (make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification; "Ring the bells"; "My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church") 4. (1) surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring -- (be around "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village") 5. (1) call telephone, call up phone, ring -- (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning") 6. ring -- (attach a ring to "ring birds") Overview of adj ringing The adj ringing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. reverberant, ringing -- (having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected; "a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon")
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