Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tintinnabulation

Noun

/ˌtɪn.tɪ.næb.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

Definition

The ringing or sounding of bells.

Examples

The tintinnabulation of church bells echoed through the valley at dawn.
She was lulled to sleep by the gentle tintinnabulation of wind chimes in the breeze.

Meaning

Tintinnabulation refers to the sound that bell makes when it chimes or rings. It is often used to describe the melodious and resonant sound produced when bells are struck.