dinned
Hammered in noisily
Dinned is the past tense of din, meaning to make a loud, prolonged noise or to instill something through persistent repetition.
The first sense describes cacophonous sound: The construction dinned outside my window all morning.
The second involves forceful teaching through repetition: My parents dinned good manners into me from childhood.
Pierced or rehearsed repeatedly
- hammeredSeverely intoxicated or pounded
- drummedStruck repeatedly, rhythmically
- poundedStruck hard, repeatedly
- repeatedDone or said again
incessant · persistent · relentless · mantra · chorus · refrain · echo · iteration
Loud persistent noise
- cacophonyHarsh, clashing sounds
- racketUproar, scam, or paddle
- blaringHarshly loud
- deafeningOverwhelmingly loud
earsplitting · thunderous · roaring · raucous · booming · piercing · shrill · clangorous
Attacked with heavy fire
- inundatedOverwhelmed by quantity
- assailedAttacked with force
- batteredDamaged by repeated blows
- barragedAttacked in rapid succession
besieged · pummeled · overloaded · saturated · swamped · engulfed · flooded · deluged
Causing mild frustration
- exasperationIntense weary annoyance
- frustrationDispleasure from blocked efforts
- aggravationState of being vexed
- pesteringPersistent unwanted attention
vexation · irksome · grating · wearying · nagging · harping · badgering · hectoring
drilled
Pierced or rehearsed repeatedly
- hammeredSeverely intoxicated or pounded
- drummedStruck repeatedly, rhythmically
- poundedStruck hard, repeatedly
repeated · incessant · persistent · relentless · mantra · chorus · refrain · echo · iteration · recurring
clamor
Loud persistent noise
deafening · earsplitting · thunderous · roaring · raucous · booming · piercing · shrill · clangorous · uproarious
bombarded
Attacked with heavy fire
barraged · besieged · pummeled · overloaded · saturated · swamped · engulfed · flooded · deluged · burdened
irritating
Causing mild frustration
- exasperationIntense weary annoyance
- frustrationDispleasure from blocked efforts
- aggravationState of being vexed
pestering · vexation · irksome · grating · wearying · nagging · harping · badgering · hectoring · haranguing
- dinner tableFurniture for shared meals
- dinner partyHosted meal with guests
- dinner plateCircular mealtime vessel
- Christmas dinnerFestive seasonal meal
- dinner timeEvening eating hour
- frozen dinnerPremade meal, sold cold