always used before a noun
1
a
: very loud and clear
a ringing voice
b
: like the sound a bell or alarm makes
Do you hear that ringing sound?
2
: made forcefully or with confidence
a ringing endorsement/condemnation
Cite this Entry
“Ringing.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/ringing. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
Copy Citation
