din
[noun]
Synonyms:
- noise, clamour, clatter, commotion, crash, pandemonium, racket, row, uproar
[verb]
Synonyms:
- din something into someone: instil, drum into, go on at, hammer into, inculcate, instruct, teach

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Contrasted words: calm, lull, quietude, stillness, concord, consonance, harmony, melody, musicality, tunefulness
Related Words: blatancy, boisterousness, clamorousness, stridency, bedlam, clangor, clatter, rattle, clash, percussion, row, noise, sound

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

I. din¹ /dɪn/ noun [singular]
[Language: Old English; Origin: dyne]
a loud unpleasant noise that continues for a long time
din of
The din of the engines was deafening.
above the din
Ged was trying to make himself heard above the din.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

II. din² verb (past tense and past participle dinned, present participle dinning)
din something into somebody phrasal verb
to make someone learn and remember something by saying it to them many times:
Respect for our elders was dinned into us at school.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

din
noun
ADJ. awful, raucous, terrible | constant
VERB + DIN make Who's making that awful din?
hear | hear sb above/over She could not be heard above the din of the crowd.
PREP. above/over the ~ Charles shouted above the din.
PHRASES the din of battle

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