knocking Antonyms

Meaning of knocking

Wordnet

knocking (n)

the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)

Webster

knocking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Knock

Webster

knocking (n.)

A beating; a rap; a series of raps.

knocking Sentence Examples

  1. The sound of knuckles knocking against the wooden door echoed through the empty house.
  2. The persistent knocking on the bedroom window woke me up from a deep sleep.
  3. The waiter knocked politely on the table to get our attention.
  4. The heavy rain was knocking against the windshield of the car, impairing visibility.
  5. The clock struck midnight, its chime knocking me out of my reverie.
  6. The sound of someone knocking on the roof startled us, making us wonder what could be up there.
  7. I kept knocking on the door, hoping someone would finally answer.
  8. The sound of the woodpecker knocking on the tree trunk filled the forest with a rhythmic beat.
  9. As the storm intensified, the wind knocked down several trees, blocking the road.
  10. The loud knocking on the door continued, growing more insistent with each passing moment.

FAQs About the word knocking

the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)of Knock, A beating; a rap; a series of raps.

colliding, hitting, smashing, ramming, crashing,bumping, banging, slamming, impacting, swiping

missing, missing,skirting, skirting,

The sound of knuckles knocking against the wooden door echoed through the empty house.

The persistent knocking on the bedroom window woke me up from a deep sleep.

The waiter knocked politely on the table to get our attention.

The heavy rain was knocking against the windshield of the car, impairing visibility.