ringing
adj : having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected;
"a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon"
[syn: {reverberant}] [ant: {unreverberant}]
n 1: 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 [syn: {ring},
{tintinnabulation}]
2: the giving of a ring as a token of engagement
3: having the character of a loud deep sound [syn: {plangency},
{resonance}, {reverberance}, {sonorousness}, {sonority},
{vibrancy}]