clanging

About 0.33 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of clang
2. noun A noise that clangs.
3. noun A mode of speech (or writing) characterized by compulsive association of words based upon sound rather than meaning.

Similar words

clangorous noisy clattering clanking clinking clacking clunking clanger clanker jangle

Often followed by

of and cymbal bells bell in sound against on