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ringingadjective marked by a high volume of soundan angry, ringing denial of the charges blaring, blasting, booming, clamorous, clangorous, deafening, earsplitting, loud, piercing, plangent, resounding, roaring, slam-bang, sonorous, stentorian, thundering, thunderous brazen, dinning, discordant, noisy, obstreperous, raucous, rip-roaring, vociferousgrating, harsh, overloud, sharp, shrill, squealing, strident gentle, low, soft dead, quiet, silent, still, stilly, ultraquietcalm, dreamy, peaceful, restful, serene, soothing, tranquilhushed, muffled, muted, softened, toned (down) marked by conspicuously full and rich sounds or tonessings in a ringing baritone that can be heard throughout the hall golden, orotund, plangent, resonant, resounding, reverberant, reverberating, reverberative, rotund, round, sonorous, vibrant deep, full, mellifluent, mellifluous, mellow, plummy, richloud, powerful, stentorian, thundering, thunderous cavernous, hollowfaint, low, murmurous, muted, smothered, soft, weakthin, tinny not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretationwhereas other candidates hedged on that hot-button issue, he delivered a ringing endorsement of the pro-choice position apparent, bald, bald-faced, barefaced, bright-line, broad, clear, clear-cut, crystal clear, decided, distinct, evident, lucid, luculent, luminous, manifest, nonambiguous, obvious, open-and-shut, palpable, patent, pellucid, perspicuous, plain, straightforward, transparent, unambiguous, unambivalent, unequivocal, unmistakable cognizable, cognoscible, comprehendible, comprehensible, digestible, fathomable, graspable, intelligible, knowable, understandableself-evident, self-explanatoryclean-cut, simple, tidy, uncomplicatedovert, undisguisedappreciable, perceptible, recognizable, sensible, tangiblediscernible(also discernable), noticeable, observable, visibleblack-and-white, explicit, trenchant, well-definedclean, decipherable, fair, legible, readable ambiguous, clouded, cryptic, dark, enigmatic(also enigmatical), equivocal, indistinct, mysterious, nonobvious, obfuscated, obscure, unapparent, unclarified, unclear incomprehensible, indecipherable, unfathomable, unintelligible, unknowableimpalpable, imperceptible, inappreciable, indiscernible, insensiblecloudy, gauzy, gray(also grey), hazy, imprecise, indefinite, indeterminate, misty, murky, nebulous, noncommittal, sketchy, slippery, subtle, vagueillegible, undecipherable, unreadable ringingverb1present participle of ringto form a circle aroundtall cypress trees ringing the park circling, compassing, embracing, encircling, enclosing(also inclosing), encompassing, environing, girding, girdling, surrounding, wreathing circumscribing, closing in, cordoning (off), fencing (in), hemming (in), wallingbesetting, besieging, entrenching(also intrenching), investing, swarming to travel completely aroundthe line of season ticket buyers ringed the block circling, circuiting, circumnavigating, circumventing, compassing, encircling, girdling, orbiting, rounding circumambulating, crossing, perambulating, traversing ringingverb2present participle of ringto make the clear sound heard when metal vibratesI didn't hear the doorbell ring bonging, chiming, knelling, pealing, tolling chinking, clanging, clanking, clashing, clinking, ding-donging, dinging, gonging, jangling, jingling, pinging, plinking, plunking(or plonking), tanging, tingling, tinklingechoing, resonating, resounding, reverberating in the 14th century |