DRONED Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word droned. (close relations)
Definition of DRONED
droning
Best Alternative Words for DRONED
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buzzed | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
noun • sound of rapid vibration • a confusion of activity and gossip verb • make a buzzing sound • fly low • be noisy with activity • call with a buzzer | ||||||||
hummed | verbv | |||||||
noun • an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan • the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity • a humming noise verb • sing with closed lips • be noisy with activity • sound with a monotonous hum • make a low continuous sound | ||||||||
rumbled | verbv | |||||||
noun • a loud low dull continuous noise • a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage • a fight between rival gangs of adolescents verb • make a low noise • to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds | ||||||||
whirred | verbv | |||||||
noun • sound of something in rapid motion verb • make a soft swishing sound • make a vibrant sound, as of some birds | ||||||||
whizzed | verbv | |||||||
noun • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field verb • make a soft swishing sound • move along very quickly | ||||||||
bourdon | nounn | |||||||
noun • a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone | ||||||||
dawdler | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | ||||||||
droning | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an unchanging intonation | ||||||||
laggard | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind adjective satellite • wasting time | ||||||||
lagger | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | ||||||||
monotone | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value noun • an unchanging intonation • a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts) adjective satellite • sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | ||||||||
poke | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind • a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb • poke or thrust abruptly • search or inquire in a meddlesome way • stir by poking • hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument • make a hole by poking | ||||||||
trailer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind • an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future • a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor • a wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy | ||||||||
drone on | verbv | |||||||
verb • talk in a monotonous voice | ||||||||
drone pipe | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone | ||||||||
pilotless aircraft | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control | ||||||||
radio-controlled aircraft | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control |