Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tinkle
verb
/ˈtɪŋ.kəl/

Definition
A light, clear ringing sound.

Examples
- The wind chimes would tinkle gently in the breeze.
- She heard the tinkle of ice in her glass as she poured the drink.
- In the distance, the church bells began to tinkle, announcing the hour.

Meaning
The word ‘tinkle’ refers to a delicate sound, often associated with small bells or other objects that produce a high-pitched ringing noise. It can also describe the action of making such a sound.

Synonyms
- ring
- chime
- jingle
- peal
- chink