as in noise
loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound
there's always a great din from the cafeteria during lunch
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as in to repeat
to say or state again
safety lessons dinned into us over and over
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Recent Examples of din
Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025
The factory emitted a steady din and hum as work proceeded on vehicles below.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2025
Making sense of these nerve-wracking times, and everything filmmakers, artists, writers, creators create out of the din, amounts to more than a routine profession.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
As anyone who’s experienced the din of a busy airport, freeway or even Manhattan at rush hour can attest, noise linked to transportation can be overwhelming.
—Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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Noun
His mineral voice, clear and deep, drowned out the surrounding din.
—Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025
The factory emitted a steady din and hum as work proceeded on vehicles below.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2025
Making sense of these nerve-wracking times, and everything filmmakers, artists, writers, creators create out of the din, amounts to more than a routine profession.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
As anyone who’s experienced the din of a busy airport, freeway or even Manhattan at rush hour can attest, noise linked to transportation can be overwhelming.
—Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for din
Noun
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Otherwise, the final environmental analysis determined that, even after mitigation, three other impacts — land use, historical and tribal cultural resources, and noise — will be significant and unavoidable.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Sep. 2025
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While not involved in either goal, King was at the heart of the moments that generated the most noise from a 26,813-strong crowd.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
22 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Sirianni appeared intentionally reserved during his press conference, repeating that the Eagles have to keep their emotions in check to withstand the swells of a game, the adjustments required on the field.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
22 Sep. 2025
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Benton repeated those driving forces in front of the Fort Worth City Council recently when she was recognized for her contributions to the city.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Kimmel walked onto the stage to a roar of applause from his studio audience and chants of his name.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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His voice was still raw from calling plays over the roar of Lincoln Financial Field.—
Adam Grosbard,
Oc Register,
21 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The snake has a tiny rattle that sounds like the faint buzz of an insect, the TWRA told The Tennessean.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
18 Sep. 2025
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What to Know While there were no visible camera flashes during daylight hours, Harry's arrival at court sparked the audible rattle of many cameras taking pictures at the same time.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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With that comes the external chatter, the buzzing, the praise — everything Cristobal wants his team to avoid.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
21 Sep. 2025
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The internet is fizzing with chatter over the trend, leaving some people shocked and others curious.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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“Din.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/din. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.
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