Sound

/saʊnd/

Synonyms for "sound" (858 found)

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Closest matches (172)

Noun(29 words)

noise acousticacoustic waveaudible audibles audio auditoryauditory sensationbaaing barking beeps belling bleats bonging bruit buglescard conditionchannel chime chortles

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clicks cluck clucksconsistent pattern of behaviorconstructed languagecrow crowing cuckoosdata soundness

able to payaccepted adamantine admissible advantageous advertise advisableall thereamplitude anatomy announce annunciate appearappear likeappraise appreciate approved arm armlet articulate

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aspect assay assess astuteauditory rangeauspicious authentic authoritative bagpipe balanced bang barometer bay bayoube reflectedbe sent backbeep bell belt beneficial benevolent bight binding bitch blare blast blat blazon blooming blowblow a hornblow the hornbluster boca bon bonny boom botanybounce backbraw bray breathe broadcast bueno bugle bulky bunkum cacophony calculable calculate calibrate caliper canonical canvass capital capsule carilloncarrying distancecast the leadcharacteristiccheck a parametercheck outchime chink chorus christian clang clangor clank clarion clearheaded clearminded clink cogentcome out withcommendable commonsense communicate complain completecompos mentiscompute consequent conservative consistent conventional convey convincing cool coolheaded correct cove credible creekcry outcustomary declare deep deliverdelve intodense dependable dialdig intodin ding

Adjective(14 words)

accurate estimation skillaccurate observationsairtight alarming alrightclear reasoningcoherent argumentcoherent reasoningconclusive evidenceconvincing argumentcorrect answercredible datacredible evidentiary argumentcreditable

Verb(3 words)

bleeped bugled chiming

Strong matches (257)

dingdong disclose disseminate dive divide dong doodle double-tonguedown-to-earthdrop durable earreach earshot earthy echoecho backeffect effective elegant emit

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emit a soundendure enduring entire enunciate estimable estimate estuary euripus evaluate evangelical examine excellent expedient explore express fail-safe fair faithful faithworthy fall famous fast fathom favorable feelfeel outfeeler fiducial fife fine fiord firmfirm as gibraltarfirth fit fjord flawlessfling offflutefly a kiteformulate frith full gauge givegive expressiongive out withgive tonguegive utterancegive voicego intogong goodgood forgoodly graduate grand grumble guaranteed gulf gut halehale and heartyharbor hard hardheaded hardy harmless healthy healthy-minded hearing hearty heavy helpful honest honk impart imperturbable impressionin equilibriumin good conditionin good shapeindagate indicator infrangible inletinquire ofinstrument intact integral investigate invincible invulnerable jangle jingle jinglejangle judicious just justifiable kind knell kyle lasting laudable lawful legal legitimatelet outlevelheaded lip literal loch lofty logical looklook intolook likelucidmade of ironmake a noisemake a soundmake a soundingmassivematter-of-factmeasure mensuratementally soundmete meter mouth narrownarrow seasnarrowsnatural harbornice noble noise normalnose divenose-diveof sound mindof the faithorthodox orthodoxicalout withpace parachute paying

Noun(41 words)

dings echolocate emit fathoming fitter foghorn foghorns foursquare generate gobblegood management principlesheavy solidhigh qualityhuman rationalityintact intensityitalian legittimoitalian tonoknells koodoo

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logic conceptlogicallogical argumentlogical reasoninglogical substantiationloudness measure meowing mewingmore groundedmore logicalmore solidmore solventmost groundedmost logicalmost solidmost solid-statemusic neighs noises note

Verb(10 words)

echoemit noisefathom fathomed go gonged grounded honked justified noised

Adjective(34 words)

economic justificationeconomic stabilityeffectualexcellent statefinancial reportfinancial soundnessfirm basisfunctional rolegoodgood justificationgood management approachgrounded reasoninghealthyhealthy classroom ecosystemhealthy leaveshealthy plantheavyintact organism modelintact teamintact text

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intact wholeintelligent legal legitlegitimate sellerlevel-headed levelheadedlogical conceptlogical conclusionlogical consequencelogical consistencylogical groundslogical justificationnormal data

Determiner(2 words)

more valid reasoningmost solid-density

Adverb(1 words)

most solid structure

Related words (429)

peaceful peal peep peerpeer intoperceptive percipient perfect perspicacious philosophical phonate phrasepilot balloonpipe pitch plausible pleasant plop plumbplumb the depths

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plumb-line plummet plump plunge plunkpoke intopolitic poll positive positivistic potent pouncepounce onpounce uponpour forthpractical practical-minded pragmatic pragmatical predictable present presumptive prize probe proclaim profitable promulgate pronounce proper prudent prypry intopublishput forthput in wordsquality quantify quantize question raiserandom samplerange rate rational reach read realist realistic reasonable reasoning rebound received receptacle reecho regal reliable report resemble resonance resonate resound responsible return reverberate reverberation right right-minded rigid ringring changesriskless road roads roadstead robust roll rosy royal ruddy rugged rumble safe sample sanctioned sane sane-minded satisfactory satisfying say scientific scientistic scriptural searchsearch intosecular secure seemseem likeseem to beself-consistentsend backsensible setset forthshout outshriek sift sigh signal significant sizesize upskillful skin-divesky divesky-divesling the leadsober sober-minded solid solvent sonancesound a knellsound a tattoosound likesound outsound tapssound wavesound-minded sound-thinking sounder span speak splendid spry squeal stable standard staunch steadfast steady step stoop stout straight-thinking strain strait straitsstraw votestrong sturdy submerge substantial sufficient sure surefire survey swoopswoop downsyringetake a headertake a readingtake soundingstell telling test textualthrow offting tingle tink tinkle tintinnabulate together toll tone tongue toot tootle total tough traditional traditionalistictrial balloontriangulate triple-tongue truetrue bluetrue-blue trumpet trustworthy trusty tweedle unblemished unbreakable unbroken undamaged undangerous undisturbed unfailing unflappable unflinching unhazardous unhurt unideal unidealistic unimpaired unindebted uninjured uninterrupted unmarred unperilous unprecarious unqualified unrisky unromantic unscathed unsentimental unshakable untouched untroubled unwavering unyielding useful utter valid valuate value verbalizevery goodvibration vigorous virtuous vituperate vocalize voice warranteed waterweather vaneweathercock weigh weighty well well-argued well-balanced well-built well-constructed well-founded well-grounded well-made whisper whistle whole wholesome windwind the hornwisewithout nervesword worldlyyell out

Noun(78 words)

pealing peals peeps phonephysical stabilitypiping pitch plumbs probe produce propagate purrs quacking quacks qualityrational expressionrattlingsreasoned argumentrelationship qualityreliable

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remaining intactringing rumbles sana scanscience fair designsecure societysecurity sigh signal slaps slurpssolid blocksolid color palettesolidly groundedsonant sonicsound levelsound pressuresound unitsoundingspanish proferirspeech soundsquelches stable strait strum strumming sturdysubstantial differencesubstantial empirical supportswishing ticking ticks timbre tolling tolls tonetone colortransmit travel undamaged valid vibrate vibration vocalization vocalizations wailswell adjusted personwell foundedwell maintained recordswell supportedwetland ecosystems healthwheezes whines withstanding woof zing

Adjective(63 words)

persuasive speakingsprofoundproper regulationpsychometric testrational numberrational numbersreasonable thinkingreasonedreliable evidencerigorous argumentrigorous sciencerobust constructionrobust datarobust empirical evidencerobust governmental oversightrobust habitatrobust statisticsanestscientific qualityseaworthy

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secure regimeseeming robustnessshipshapesolid approachsolid argumentsolid chunkssolid contentssolid coresolid logicsolid mattersolid matter the materialsolid objectsolid object examplesolid partsolid performancesolid samplesolid substancesolidest soundablestable community structurestatistical conclusionstrong conclusionstrong effectstrong motivationsstrong political structurestructural correctnessstructural integritystructural qualitystructural stabilitysturdiestsustainable projectunflawedvalid argumentvalid conclusionvalid contractvalid ideavalid individual assessmentvalid licensewakeless watertightwell reasoned claimwell-groundedwell-supported inference

Verb(7 words)

rang reecho resonate tolled vocalise vocalize voice

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More general

68 entries

acoustic eventacoustic featureacoustic measureaesthesis announce appear argument articulateaudible eventauditory communicationauditory propertybody of watercausecause to be perceivedcause vibrationchannel

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More specific

30 entries

attenuationaudible frequencybeepbell chimebuzz clap decibeldepth soundingecho soundingevidence based claimfundamental frequencyharmonic spectrumhissinfrasonic soundinfrasoundintact object

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Collocations

9 entries

sound energysound intensitysound levelsound sensorsound sourcesound speedsound wavesoundproof materialspeed of sound

Inflections

5 entries

sounded sounder soundest sounding sounds

Derivations

11 entries

acoustic audible audibly sonic sonically sounded sounding soundly soundness soundproof sounds

Antonyms

2 entries

silence unsound

similar

20 entries

complete deep dependable fit good healthy reasonable righteous safe secure sensible solid stable strong substantial unbroken

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Sample sentences

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It might sound far-fetched, but this is a real problem.

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As he sits in the dark, typing away at his computer, he hears the sound of morning birds chirping away and realizes he has been up all night - but the insomniac still refuses to sleep.

Source: tatoeba (2261)

The air is a medium for sound.

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Without air there can be no wind or sound on the moon.

Source: tatoeba (18262)

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