Clanging and Rattling

Clanging

Clanging adjective - Having a loud resonant metallic sound.

Rattling and clanging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rattling" instead a noun "Clanging".

Nearby Words: clang, clangor, clanged, clanger

Rattling

Rattling noun - A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).

Clanging and rattling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clanging" instead a noun "Rattling".

Nearby Words: rattle, rattled, rattler
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