Walk into the average school cafeteria at lunchtime, and you'll get a good sense of what a din is loud, confused, continuous, generally unpleasant, and often potentially headache inducing noise.
Loud, confused, harsh noise; a loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound; clamor; roar.
Noun
the act of making a noisy disturbance
Noun
a loud harsh or strident noise
Verb
instill (into a person) by constant repetition; "he dinned the lessons into his students"
Verb
make a resonant sound, like artillery; "His deep voice boomed through the hall"
n.
Loud, confused, harsh noise; a loud, continuous, rattling or
clanging sound; clamor; roar.
n.
To strike with confused or clanging sound; to stun with loud
and continued noise; to harass with clamor; as, to din the ears with
cries.
n.
To utter with a din; to repeat noisily; to ding.
v. i.
To sound with a din; a ding.
imp.
of Do
Din
Think you a little din can daunt mine ears?
He knew the battle's din afar.
The dust and din and steam of town.
Din
This hath been often dinned in my ears.
Din
The gay viol dinning in the dale.
Loud, confused, harsh noise; a loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound; clamor; roar.
To strike with confused or clanging sound; to stun with loud and continued noise; to harass with clamor;
To sound with a din; a ding.
Usage Examples
I love readings and my readers, but the din of voices of the audience gives me stage fright, and the din of voices inside whisper that I am a fraud, and that the jig is up. Surely someone will rise up from the audience and say out loud that not only am I not funny and helpful, but I'm annoying, and a phony.
A good basic selling idea, involvement and relevancy, of course, are as important as ever, but in the advertising din of today, unless you make yourself noticed and believed, you ain't got nothin'.
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Other Usage ExamplesLeadership is about doing what you know is right - even when a growing din of voices around you is trying to convince you to accept what you know to be wrong.
Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the ground, heating the air with ever-increasing intensity.