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Clattery

Definition:

Clattery is an adjective that describes a loud and noisy sound, usually caused by objects colliding or something shaking uncontrollably. It can also refer to something that is lacking in finesse or coordination.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Describing a loud, banging sound.

Example Sentences:

• The clattery noise of the dishes being dropped startled everyone in the restaurant.
• The clattery construction work next door has been disrupting our sleep for weeks.

Related products:

• Noise Cancelling Headphones
• Earplugs

Sense 2:

Describing something lacking in finesse or coordination.

Example Sentences:

• Her clattery dance moves made everyone around her cringe.
• The clattery performance of the inexperienced actor was a painful experience for the audience.

Related products:

• Coordination Exercises
• Dance Lessons