adjective

ringing

RIH-ngihng

adjective

Loud, clear, and resonant, like the sound of a bell.

"She gave the play a ringing endorsement."

noun

A continuous ringing sound, especially in the ears.

"The concert left a ringing in his ears for hours."

How to Use Ringing

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA clear, resounding sound, or (as an adjective) full-throated and emphatic.

Common pairings

ringing endorsement ringing in the ears ringing sound

more ringing comparative, ringings plural, most ringing superlative

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She gave the play a _____ endorsement.

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