as in skull, crown. Synonyms & Near Synonyms for scalp. cranium, crown, skull.
Worn or torn into or as if into rags. ragged. tattered. frayed. seedy.
Synonyms for off-target
askew. adrift. astray. far-off. inaccurate.fast. Antonyms: loose, insecure, slow, tardy, steady, sober, virtuous. Synonyms: firm, secure, fixed, constant, steadfast, stable, unyielding, unswerving, rapid, accelerated, wild, reckless, dissipated, pay.
Adjective. ? Opposite of moving, or capable of moving, at high speed. slow. slow moving.
Rattle is a sound made by a series of sharp sounds such as chains clanging on metal or a musical instrument or baby's toy that makes noise when it is shaken.
verb - transitive
to disturb a person emotionally.The Ceremonial Gourd Rattle
Music, many Native people believe, is a vessel used to transform ourselves into spiritual beings capable of healing ourselves and others through the transfer of energy, and these rattles are commonly used during ceremonies of song and dance.If a rattling sound is coming from directly underneath your car, that's a strong sign that something is wrong with your exhaust system. Usually, the noise is most pronounced when the car is idle. In some cases, the timing belt pulley bearing may be causing the noise.
rattle off. Also, reel off. Utter or perform rapidly or effortlessly, often at length. For example, The treasurer rattled off the list of all those who had not paid their dues, or She reeled off song after song.
Answer and Explanation: "Rattle" is an onomatopoeia, when the word rattle is used, we may think of a baby's rattle, a rattlesnake or even a car rattling.
The metal cabasa was created by Martin Cohen, founder of Latin Percussion. This company have built a more durable cabasa that they call an afuche-cabasa (pictured). It provides a metallic, rattling sound when shaken or twisted, similar to the sound of a rattlesnake.
verb (used without object), rat·tled, rat·tling.
to give out or cause a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as in consequence of agitation and repeated concussions: The windows rattled in their frames. to move or go, especially rapidly, with such sounds: The car rattled along the highway.The more a Rattlesnake sheds, the more segments are added to its rattle. When the Rattlesnake vibrates its tail, the segments click together to produce the buzzing rattle sound. The tissue that makes up the rattle is rather like a thin brittle fingernail.
to disturb a person emotionally.
A baby rattle is a rattle produced specifically for the amusement of an infant. Rattles have been used for this purpose since antiquity, and experts in child development believe they help the infant improve hand eye coordination by stimulating their senses.
raggedy Sentence Examples. To prevent a raggedy look from taking over the style, get regular trims. 32. 22. Sally's raggedy dress is constructed of multicolored patches sewn together in a wild, mismatched pattern.
Sentence Examples
- I promised you I'd investigate this as thoroughly as I could.
- The climate is thoroughly continental.
- Never had she felt such an intense and thoroughly delightful emotion.
- Yet he thoroughly believed in honesty and the like virtues.
- Jackson thoroughly enjoyed watching her.
