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rippling

/ˈrɪp.lɪŋ/

Translations

ripplinggerund / present participle

/ˈrɪplɪŋ/

Present-participle adjective, typically not gradable.

волнистый

She admired the rippling pattern of the fabric.

Она восхищалась волнистым узором ткани.

рябящий

The rippling water reflected the sunlight beautifully.

Рябящая вода красиво отражала солнечный свет.

Synonyms

ripplingnoun

ripplings

/ˈrɪplɪŋ/

Gerund form functioning as an uncountable noun; occasionally pluralized.

Synonyms

rippleverb

rippling

Gerund

rippled

Past Simple

rippled

Past Participle

rippling

Gerund

/ˈrɪp.əl/

рябить

The wind caused the water to ripple.

Ветер вызвал рябь на воде.

распространяться

The news of the victory began to ripple through the town.

Новость о победе начала распространяться по городу.

пульсировать

Excitement began to ripple through the crowd.

Волнение начало пульсировать через толпу.

Synonyms

Definitions

ripplinggerund / present participle

Having a series of small waves or undulations on the surface.

The rippling water of the lake reflected the golden hues of the sunset.

Moving in a way that resembles a series of small waves.

The rippling muscles of the athlete were visible as he lifted the heavy weights.

Producing or characterized by gentle, rising-and-falling tones, especially of laughter or sound.

Her rippling laughter echoed through the hall.

ripplingnoun

The action or effect of forming small waves or undulations on a surface.

The soft rippling of the brook was soothing.

A movement, sensation, or sound resembling small waves, especially in a crowd, fabric, or muscle.

A rippling of laughter spread through the audience.

A gentle, undulating sound or movement.

The rippling of the crowd's applause grew louder.

rippleverb

To form or cause small waves on the surface of water or another liquid.

The wind began to ripple the surface of the pond.

To spread or cause to spread through a group of people or an area in a way that resembles a wave.

Laughter rippled through the audience as the comedian delivered his punchline.

To move in a way that resembles a series of small waves.

The flag rippled in the breeze.