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(noun) the giving of a ring as a token of engagement |
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Related Words: betrothal, engagement, troth |
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(adjective) having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected; "a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon" |
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Synonyms: reverberant |
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(noun) 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 |
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Synonyms: ring, tintinnabulation |
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Related Words: bell ringing, sound |
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(noun) having the character of a loud deep sound |
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Synonyms: plangency, resonance, reverberance, sonority, sonorousness, vibrancy |
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Related Words: quality, timber, timbre, tone |
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