Synonyms for peal

Most common

ring · bell · clang · blare

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

Noun

Antonyms

sough

All antonyms of peal →

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To sound with a peal or peals.

2. n. 1

   A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, laughter, of a multitude, etc.

Related words

Phrases

peal of bells

Forms

Plural

peals → rolls, thunders, rollings, roars…

Past participle

pealed
e.g. pealed → belled, ringed, clanged, blared…

Example sentences

• ring Her ring fell into a river and sank to the bottom.
• bell When the bell rang, the audience took their seats.
• clang Antonio heard the clang of swords.
• blare Then come the clamour and the trumpet's blare.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

ring¹, roll¹, bell¹, boom¹, roar¹

5 letters

blast¹, chime¹, clang¹, blare¹

7 letters

rolling², thunder²

11 letters

reverberate⁴

13 letters

reverberation⁵

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rolling² = 2 syllables).