Definition

Relating to or characterized by the sound of bells.

Example

The tintinnabulary chimes filled the air with a soothing melody.

Conversation

Did you hear that tintinnabulary sound coming from the church earlier?

Yeah, it was really beautiful; I love the sound of bells.

It really adds a nice touch to the atmosphere, doesn't it?

Absolutely! Those tintinnabulary moments are so calming.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Tintinnabulary → It is formed from "tintinnabulum" (from Latin, meaning a bell or a ringing sound) and the suffix "-ary" (meaning relating to or connected with). The word "tintinnabulary" refers to something that is related to or characterized by the sound of bells.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin word for bell, 'tintinnabulum', which helps you remember that 'tintinnabulary' relates to the sound of bells.

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