tintinnabular
tintinnabular · more tintinnabular · most tintinnabular
Of or related to bellsOf or related to bells; of the nature of a bell.
Meaning
2 senses(uncommon)Of or related to bells; of the nature of a bell.
That tintinnabular peculiarity of the British nation, the semihourly bell.
(uncommon)Of or related to bell-ringing.
He excurred to the tintinnabular summons alacritously.
Origin
From Latin tintinnabulum (“little bell”) + -ar (“forming adjectives”).From Latin tintinnabulum (“little bell”) + -ar (“forming adjectives”).
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Forms
more tintinnabular, most tintinnabular| Comparative | more tintinnabular Lesson |
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| Superlative | most tintinnabular Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form