Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for doorbell. Search instead for doorpl.
Definitions

doorbell

[dawr-bel, dohr-] / ˈdɔrˌbɛl, ˈdoʊr- /
NOUN
chime
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Williams came to her home in the early morning of Aug. 8, 2022, and rang the doorbell repeatedly.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The light on the doorbell camera remained on, indicating she was still watching us.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Neighborhood doorbell cameras, Flock license plate readers and hyperlocal social media sites like Nextdoor create a crowdsourced record of all people’s movements in public spaces.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

Ring doorbell footage from Angela's neighbour shows Roberts leading his mother from their house at 03:19.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The doorbell rang down the hall, halting my momentum on saving my dad.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas



Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "doorbell" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com