Usually means: Producing melodious sounds by striking.
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  1. chiming: Merriam-Webster
  2. chiming: Collins English Dictionary
  3. chiming: Vocabulary.com
  4. Chiming, chiming: Wordnik
  5. chiming: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. chiming: Wiktionary
  7. Chiming, chiming: Dictionary.com
  8. chiming: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Chiming: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Chiming: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. chiming: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. chiming: FreeDictionary.org
  13. chiming: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. chiming: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chiming: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (chiming)

▸ noun:  An instance of chiming; a sound that chimes.

Similar:
bell, gong, chinking, ring, chirring, tingle, ching, tinkling, chittering, chinkle, more...

Opposite:
clashing, discordant, dissonant, cacophonous

Types:
Westminster chime, Whittington chime, St. Michael's chime, Ave Marichime, Canterbury chime, Winchester chime, triple chime, more...

Phrases:
chiming in, more...

Adjectives:
soft, distant, loud, faint, sweet, musical, melodious, rhythmic, sudden, gentle, merry



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Similar:
bell, gong, chinking, ring, chirring, tingle, ching, tinkling, chittering, chinkle, more...

Opposite:
clashing, discordant, dissonant, cacophonous

Types:
Westminster chime, Whittington chime, St. Michael's chime, Ave Marichime, Canterbury chime, Winchester chime, triple chime, more...

Phrases:
chiming in, more...

Adjectives:
soft, distant, loud, faint, sweet, musical, melodious, rhythmic, sudden, gentle, merry



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