We perceive the amplitude of a sound wave as loudness.
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Loudness
Synonyms for "loudness" (92 found)
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amplitudearsenic greenauditory effectauditory phenomenonblatancybrazennessclashing colorscoarsenesscolor clashcolorfulnesscrassnesscrescendo
Strong matches (27)
Related words (46)
grossnessjaundiced yellowjauntinessjazzinessluridnessmeretriciousnessnoiseobscenityobtrusivenesspanachephonerawnessribaldryroughnessrudenessscreaming colorsensationalismshamelessnessshocking pinkshowiness
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sonancesonoritysoundsound intensity levelsound propagationsound wavespeech soundsportinesssurgeswellswellingtawdrinessultrasoundvulgarness
Noun(12 words)
loudenmeretriciousnessnoisinessshatteringsonoritysound leveltawdrinessvociferationvolume ofvolume valuevolumesyelling
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6 entriesbold colordecibel levelloud typographyperceived loudnessphon levelsubjective loudness
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5 entriesdecrease loudnessincrease loudnessloudness levelmeasure loudnessperceived loudness
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2 total sentences available.
Sammy de Grave of Oxford University’s Museum of Natural History, who named the shrimp, combined the loudness, the pink color and his love for Pink Floyd to come up with the name.
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