ring - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for ring , a list of similar words for ring from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)

Synonyms

• band
• ring

More generic

• slip
• strip

Noun

a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling

Synonyms

• hoop
• ring

More generic

• band

More specific

• carabiner
• collar
• curtain ring
• karabiner
• key ring
• napkin ring
• nose ring
• rim
• snap ring
• tire
• towel ring
• tyre

Related

• barrel
• cask
• wagon wheel

Noun

jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger

Synonyms

• band
• ring

More generic

• jewellery
• jewelry

More specific

• engagement ring
• mourning ring
• ringlet
• seal ring
• signet ring
• wedding band
• wedding ring

Noun

a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle

Synonyms

• ring

More generic

• platform

More specific

• boxing ring
• prize ring
• sumo ring
• wrestling ring

Related

• canvas
• canvass

Noun

a characteristic sound

Synonyms

• ring

More generic

• sound

Noun

the sound of a bell ringing

Synonyms

• ring
• ringing
• tintinnabulation

More generic

• sound

More specific

• bell ringing

Noun

an association of criminals

Synonyms

• gang
• mob
• pack
• ring

More generic

• association

More specific

• nest
• youth gang

Related

• gangster
• mobster

Related

• gangdom
• gangland
• organized crime

Noun

(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop

Synonyms

• closed chain
• ring

More generic

• chain
• chemical chain

More specific

• heterocycle
• heterocyclic ring

Noun

a toroidal shape

Synonyms

• anchor ring
• annulus
• doughnut
• halo
• ring

More generic

• toroid

More specific

• fairy circle
• fairy ring

Verb

get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

Synonyms

• call
• call up
• phone
• ring
• telephone

More generic

• telecommunicate

More specific

• call in
• cell phone

Related

• dial

Related

• call

Verb

attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify

Synonyms

• band
• ring

More generic

• attach

Verb

extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

Synonyms

• border
• environ
• ring
• skirt
• surround

More generic

• adjoin
• contact
• meet
• touch

More specific

• cloister
• close in
• enclose
• fringe
• gird
• girdle
• hem in
• inclose
• shut in

Verb

sound loudly and sonorously

Synonyms

• peal
• ring

More generic

• go
• sound

Also See

• ring out

More specific

• ding
• dingdong
• dong
• knell
• peal
• tintinnabulate

Verb

make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification

Synonyms

• knell
• ring

More generic

• sound

More specific

• toll

Related

• go
• sound

Verb

ring or echo with sound

Synonyms

• echo
• resound
• reverberate
• ring

More generic

• go
• sound

More specific

• bong
• consonate
• reecho

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