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Zing
/zɪŋ/
A short high-pitched humming sound, such as that made by a bullet or vibrating string.
📖 Definitions of "Zing"
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A short high-pitched humming sound, such as that made by a bullet or vibrating string.
- 2
A witty insult or derogatory remark.
- 3
Zest or vitality.
- 4
Pleasant or exciting flavour of food.
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To move very quickly, especially while making a high-pitched hum.
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A high pitched humming sound.
- 2
Used to acknowledge a witty comeback, a zinger.
🔄 Synonyms of "Zing"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dynamismnoun | Great energy, drive, force, or power; vigour of body, mind or personality; oomph or pizzazz |
| oomphnoun | (informal, uncountable) Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout. |
| pizzazznoun | Flair, vitality, or zest; energy; vigor. |
| pizzaznoun | the activeness of an energetic personality |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Zing"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pizzazznoun | Flair, vitality, or zest; energy; vigor. |
| dynamismnoun | Great energy, drive, force, or power; vigour of body, mind or personality; oomph or pizzazz |
| oomphnoun | (informal, uncountable) Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout. |
| pizzaznoun | the activeness of an energetic personality |
| pepnoun | (informal) Energy, high spirits. |
| zhengnoun | Synonym of guzheng. |
| zengnoun | A surname. |
| zizznoun | (informal) A nap or sleep. |
| whiznoun | (informal) Someone who is remarkably skilled at something. |
| zoomnoun | A humming noise from something moving very fast. |
| buzzingverb | The sound produced by something that buzzes. |
| whirrnoun | A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion. |
| pingnoun | (networking) A packet which a remote host is expected to echo, thus indicating its presence. |
| tingnoun | A high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck. |
| hummingnoun | The sound of something that hums; a hum. |
| buzznoun | A continuous humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones. |
| whizzingverb | The sound or action of something that whizzes. |
| whingnoun | The high-pitched ringing sound of an object as it whizzes past. |
| chingnoun | (uncountable, slang) Money (from the sound of a cash register ringing up an amount). |
| swishnoun | A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction. |
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