English noun: din | |||
| 1. | din (event) a loud harsh or strident noise | ||
| Synonyms | blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | noise | ||
| 2. | din (act) the act of making a noisy disturbance | ||
| Synonyms | commotion, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, tumult | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disturbance | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ado, bustle, flurry, fuss, hustle, stir | ||
English verb: din | |||
| 1. | din (perception) make a resonant sound, like artillery | ||
| Samples | His deep voice boomed through the hall. | ||
| Synonyms | boom | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | go, sound | ||
| 2. | din (cognition) instill (into a person) by constant repetition | ||
| Samples | He dinned the lessons into his students. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inculcate, infuse, instill | ||