sprinkle |
tinkle |
As verbs the difference between sprinkle and tinkle
is that
sprinkle is (
lb) to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance) while
tinkle is to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
As nouns the difference between sprinkle and tinkle
is that
sprinkle is a light covering with a sprinkled substance while
tinkle is a light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
tinkle |
thud |
As verbs the difference between tinkle and thud
is that
tinkle is to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell while
thud is to make the sound of a dull impact.
As nouns the difference between tinkle and thud
is that
tinkle is a light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes while
thud is the sound of a dull impact.
ringing |
tinkle |
Related terms |
Ringing is a related term of tinkle.
As nouns the difference between ringing and tinkle
is that
ringing is the sound of ringing while
tinkle is a light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
As verbs the difference between ringing and tinkle
is that
ringing is while
tinkle is to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
As an adjective ringing
is loud and clear.
pee |
tinkle |
As nouns the difference between pee and tinkle
is that
pee is urine while
tinkle is a light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
As verbs the difference between pee and tinkle
is that
pee is to urinate while
tinkle is to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
rustle |
tinkle |
In lang=en terms the difference between rustle and tinkle
is that
rustle is to steal (cattle or other livestock) while
tinkle is to indicate, signal, etc by tinkling.
As nouns the difference between rustle and tinkle
is that
rustle is a soft crackling sound similar to the movement of leaves while
tinkle is a light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
As verbs the difference between rustle and tinkle
is that
rustle is (ergative) to move (something) with a soft crackling sound while
tinkle is to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
chime |
tinkle |
Synonyms |
In intransitive terms the difference between chime and tinkle
is that
chime is to agree; to correspond while
tinkle is to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
In transitive terms the difference between chime and tinkle
is that
chime is to utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically while
tinkle is to indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
knell |
tinkle |
Related terms |
Knell is a related term of tinkle.
In lang=en terms the difference between knell and tinkle
is that
knell is to signal or proclaim something by ringing a bell while
tinkle is to indicate, signal, etc by tinkling.
As verbs the difference between knell and tinkle
is that
knell is to ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll while
tinkle is to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
As nouns the difference between knell and tinkle
is that
knell is the sound of a bell knelling; a toll while
tinkle is a light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
clank |
tinkle |
Related terms |
Clank is a related term of tinkle.
In lang=en terms the difference between clank and tinkle
is that
clank is to cause to sound with a clank while
tinkle is to indicate, signal, etc by tinkling.
As nouns the difference between clank and tinkle
is that
clank is a loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal while
tinkle is a light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
As verbs the difference between clank and tinkle
is that
clank is to make a clanking sound while
tinkle is to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
tinkle |
tintinnabulation |
Related terms |
Tinkle is a related term of tintinnabulation.
As nouns the difference between tinkle and tintinnabulation
is that
tinkle is a light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes while
tintinnabulation is a tinkling sound, as of a bell or of breaking glass.
As a verb tinkle
is to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
chink |
tinkle |
Synonyms |
Chink is a synonym of tinkle.
As nouns the difference between chink and tinkle
is that
chink is (slang|offensive|ethnic slur) refers to a chinese or a person of chinese ethnicity while
tinkle is a light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
As a verb tinkle is
to make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
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