Chiming

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chime \Chime\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chimed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Chiming}.] [See {Chime}, n.]
     1. To sound in harmonious accord, as bells.
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     2. To be in harmony; to agree; to suit; to harmonize; to


        correspond; to fall in with.
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              Everything chimed in with such a humor. --W. irving.
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     3. To join in a conversation; to express assent; -- followed
        by in or in with. [Colloq.]
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     4. To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in
        rhyming. --Cowley
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From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  113 Moby Thesaurus words for "chiming":
     accord, accordance, accordant, according, alliteral, alliterating,
     alliterative, assonant, assonantal, attune, attuned, attunement,
     belabored, blended, blending, change ringing, chanting, chime,
     chink, clang, clanging, clangor, clank, clanking, cliche-ridden,
     clink, concentus, concert, concord, concordance, concordant,
     consonance, consonancy, consonant, consort, diapason, ding,
     ding-a-ling, dingdong, dinging, dingle, donging, euphony, harmonic,
     harmonics, harmonious, harmonizing, harmony, harping,
     heavy harmony, homophonic, homophony, humdrum, in accord,
     in chorus, in concert, in concord, in sync, in tune, in unison,
     jangle, jingle, jingle-jangle, jingling, jog-trot, knell, knelling,
     labored, monochord, monodic, monody, monophonic, monotone,
     monotonous, musical, peal, peal ringing, pealing, punning, rhymed,
     rhyming, ring, ringing, singsong, sounding, symphonic, symphonious,
     symphony, synchronism, synchronization, synchronized, synchronous,
     tedious, three-part harmony, ting, ting-a-ling, tingle, tingling,
     tink, tinkle, tinkling, tinnitus, tintinnabular, tintinnabulary,
     tintinnabulous, toll, tolling, tune, tuned, unison, unisonance,
     unisonant, unisonous