sound (Meaning)

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sound (n)

the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

the subjective sensation of hearing something

mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium

the sudden occurrence of an audible event

the audible part of a transmitted signal

(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language

a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

a large ocean inlet or deep bay

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sound (v)

appear in a certain way

make a certain noise or sound

give off a certain sound or sounds

announce by means of a sound

utter with vibrating vocal chords

cause to sound

measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

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sound (a)

financially secure and safe

in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay

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sound (s)

exercising or showing good judgment

in excellent physical condition

logically valid

having legal efficacy or force

vigorous or severe

free from moral defect

(of sleep) deep and complete

complete; thorough

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sound Sentence Examples

  1. The crashing waves created a deafening sound that reverberated through the air.
  2. The sound of a thunderclap shook the ground, making the windows rattle.
  3. The birds chirped cheerfully, their melody a pleasant sound.
  4. The buzzing of a bee was a welcome sound on a warm summer day.
  5. The sound of a clock ticking provided a steady rhythm to the quiet room.
  6. The scraping of a knife against a plate created an irritating sound.
  7. The sound of a baby crying pierced the silence of the night.
  8. The rustling of leaves in the wind produced a soothing sound.
  9. The sound of a fountain gurgling in the park was calming and peaceful.
  10. The silence was almost deafening, broken only by the occasional sound of a passing car.

FAQs About the word sound

the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause, the subjective sensation of hearing something, mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium,

echo,resonate, reverberate, resound, ring, reecho,roll

dull, quiet, dull, damp, quiet, damp, deaden,dampen, deaden, dampen

The crashing waves created a deafening sound that reverberated through the air.

The sound of a thunderclap shook the ground, making the windows rattle.

The birds chirped cheerfully, their melody a pleasant sound.

The buzzing of a bee was a welcome sound on a warm summer day.