metallic /məˈtælɪk/ adj. [Metal collision] Metal sound, jingling sound;
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Example sentences/phrases:
The key turned in the lock with a loud metallic click.
The key rotates in the lock and makes the jingling sound of metallic impact.
English explanation:
a metallic noise sounds like pieces of metal hitting each other
〔Metallic sounds, jingling sounds;
mnemonic skills:
PS: (Root is not omnipotent, but the preliminary understanding of roots and words + context strengthening when reading = omnipotent)
metallic /məˈtælɪk/ adj. [Metal collision] Metal sound, jingle;
root disassembly:
metal means: metal.
ic means: something, it is an adjective suffix.
To sum up, metal+(l)+ic → metal, extended to: metal sound.
Just remember one meaning at a time, and remember other meanings next time you meet them. You won’t be a fat man in one bite.
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