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clattering

[ˈklætərɪŋ]

clattering Definition

  • 1a continuous rattling sound as of hard objects falling or striking each other
  • 2to make a loud, rattling sound

Using clattering: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "clattering" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The dishes were clattering in the kitchen.

  • Example

    The horse's hooves clattered on the pavement.

  • Example

    The metal gate clattered shut behind him.

clattering Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for clattering

Phrases with clattering

  • clattering of hooves

    the sound made by the hooves of galloping horses

    Example

    The clattering of hooves could be heard from a distance.

  • the sound made by plates, bowls, and other dishware hitting against each other

    Example

    The clattering of dishes could be heard from the kitchen.

  • the sound made by machines operating noisily

    Example

    The clattering of machinery in the factory was deafening.

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Summary: clattering in Brief

The term 'clattering' [ˈklætərɪŋ] refers to a continuous rattling sound made by hard objects falling or striking each other. It is often used to describe the sound of hooves, dishes, or machinery. For example, 'The horse's hooves clattered on the pavement.'