Synonyms for

Clang

Verb / klæŋ / Another word for clang — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A loud, ringing sound like that made by metal objects hitting together.

Synonyms & similar words

clangor clank clangour crash clangoring clash clank ring chime ding jangle tinkle clatter crash sound noise din rattle clangor clangour peal knell whack thud smack thump

Example sentences

  1. The clang of the pots and pans woke me up.
  2. I heard the clang of the metal gate closing.
  3. The gong made a loud clang when he hit it.
  4. The workers wore earplugs to protect their ears from the clang of the machinery.
  5. The sound of the hammer hitting the nail made a satisfying clang.

Quotes

  • The clang of the gate behind them was the only sound in the world. - Sarah J. Maas
  • There was a loud clang, and the music stopped. - Cassandra Clare
  • The clang of the metal door echoed through the cellblock. - Piper Kerman

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