clangor | Definition of clangor

Synonyms and Antonyms of clangor

1 loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound

the clangor of pots and pans coming from the kitchen as the cooks threw together an impromptu meal

Synonyms of clangor

babel, blare, bluster, bowwow, brawl, bruit [archaic], cacophony, chatter, clamor, decibel(s), din, discordance, katzenjammer, noise, racket, rattle, roar

Words Related to clangor

discord, dissonance

commotion, furor, hubbub, hullabaloo, hurly-burly, rumpus, tumult, uproar

clatter, jangle

bang, blast, boom, clap, crack, crash

Near Antonyms of clangor

calm, hush, lull

quietude, serenity, tranquillity (or tranquility)

Antonyms of clangor

quiet, silence, silentness, still, stillness

2 the loud sound made when metal strikes metal

the clangor of a battle in the Middle Ages, as steel hit against steel a thousand times

Synonyms of clangor

clang, clank, clash, whang

Words Related to clangor

chime, ding-dong, knell, peal, ping, plink, ring, tintinnabulation

chink, clink, clinkety-clank, jangle, jingle, rattle, tang, tinkle, twang

clap, clip-clop, clop, crack, crash, crunch

clump, clunk, thump