Synonyms for

Ting

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

Definition

A light, clear metallic sound.

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Common collocations

  • a faint ting
  • a ting of garlic
  • a ting of sadness
  • a ting of metal
  • a ting of disappointment
  • a ting of regret

Word family

noun tinge
verb tinge

Usage note

Often used to describe a subtle hint or trace of something, especially a flavor or emotion. Can also refer to a light, sharp sound.

Example sentences

  1. The ting of the wind chimes sounded so beautiful.
  2. I heard the ting of my phone, but I didn't check it right away.
  3. The ting of the metal spoon hitting the bowl was loud in the quiet kitchen.
  4. The ting of the champagne glasses signaled the start of the wedding reception.
  5. The ting of the hammer hitting the nail echoed through the room.

Quotes

  • I hear the ting of a fork and knife clinking against each other, and the soft hum of the refrigerator.
  • The ting of the bell echoed through the empty church.
  • The ting of the metal on the hard ground filled the quiet night.

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