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rattling

/ɹˈætlɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
    “the death rattle”

adjective

  1. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
    “a fantastic trip to the Orient”
  2. quick and energetic
    “a brisk walk in the park”

adverb

  1. used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal
    “she was very gifted”

Synonyms for rattling

Words that rhyme with rattling

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