Clinking and Clanging

Clinking

Clinking adjective - Like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped.
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Clanging and clinking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clanging" instead a noun "Clinking".

Nearby Words: clink, clinked

Clanging

Clanging adjective - Having a loud resonant metallic sound.

Clinking and clanging are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clinking" instead a noun "Clanging".

Nearby Words: clang, clangor, clanged, clanger
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