Sound

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium. 1.2 mechanical vibrations transmitted through an elastic medium, traveling in air at a speed of approximately 1087 ft. (331 m) per second at sea level. 1.3 the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause 1.4 any auditory effect; any audible vibrational disturbance 1.5 a noise, vocal utterance, musical tone, or the like 1.6 a distinctive, characteristic, or recognizable musical style, as from a particular performer, orchestra, or type of arrangement 1.7 Phonetics . 1.8 the auditory effect of sound waves as transmitted or recorded by a particular system of sound reproduction 1.9 the quality of an event, letter, etc., as it affects a person 1.10 the distance within which the noise of something may be heard. 1.11 mere noise, without meaning 1.12 Archaic . a report or rumor; news; tidings. 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 to make or emit a sound. 2.2 to give forth a sound as a call or summons 2.3 to be heard, as a sound. 2.4 to convey a certain impression when heard or read 2.5 to give a specific sound 2.6 to give the appearance of being; seem 2.7 Law . to have as its basis or foundation (usually fol. by in ) 3 Verb (used with object) 3.1 to cause to make or emit a sound 3.2 to give forth (a sound) 3.3 to announce, order, or direct by or as by a sound 3.4 to utter audibly, pronounce, or express 3.5 to examine by percussion or auscultation 4 Verb phrase 4.1 sound off, Informal . 5 Antonyms 5.1 adjective 5.2 noun 5.3 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 adjective 6.2 noun 6.3 verb

Noun

the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.

mechanical vibrations transmitted through an elastic medium, traveling in air at a speed of approximately 1087 ft. (331 m) per second at sea level.

the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

the sound of music.

any auditory effect; any audible vibrational disturbance

all kinds of sounds.

a noise, vocal utterance, musical tone, or the like

the sounds from the next room.

a distinctive, characteristic, or recognizable musical style, as from a particular performer, orchestra, or type of arrangement

the big-band sound.

Phonetics .

speech sound.

the audible result of an utterance or portion of an utterance

the s-sound in slight; the sound of m in mere.

the auditory effect of sound waves as transmitted or recorded by a particular system of sound reproduction

the sound of a stereophonic recording.

the quality of an event, letter, etc., as it affects a person

This report has a bad sound.

the distance within which the noise of something may be heard.

mere noise, without meaning

all sound and fury.

Archaic . a report or rumor; news; tidings.

Verb (used without object)

to make or emit a sound.

to give forth a sound as a call or summons

The bugle sounded as the troops advanced.

to be heard, as a sound.

to convey a certain impression when heard or read

to sound strange.

to give a specific sound

to sound loud.

to give the appearance of being; seem

The report sounds true.

Law . to have as its basis or foundation (usually fol. by in )

His action sounds in contract.

Verb (used with object)

to cause to make or emit a sound

to sound a bell.

to give forth (a sound)

The oboe sounded an A.

to announce, order, or direct by or as by a sound

The bugle sounded retreat. His speech sounded a warning to aggressor nations.

to utter audibly, pronounce, or express

to sound each letter.

to examine by percussion or auscultation

to sound a patient's chest.

Verb phrase

sound off, Informal .

to call out one's name, as at military roll call.

to speak freely or frankly, esp. to complain in such a manner.

to exaggerate; boast

Has he been sounding off about his golf game again?

Antonyms

adjective

incomplete , infirm , unfit , unhealthy , unsound , illogical , unbelievable , unfathomable , unreasonable , distrusted , refused , rejected

noun

silence

verb

quiet

Synonyms

adjective

alive and kicking , effectual , entire , firm , fit , flawless , hale , hearty , intact , in the pink , perfect , right , right as rain , robust , safe , sane , solid , stable , sturdy , substantial , thorough , total , unblemished , undamaged , undecayed , unhurt , unimpaired , uninjured , up to snuff , vibrant , vigorous , vital , well , well-constructed , whole , wholesome , wrapped tight , accurate , advisable , all there , cogent , commonsensical , consequent , convincing , cool * , correct , deep , exact , fair , faultless , got it together , impeccable , intellectual , judicious , just , levelheaded , orthodox , precise , profound , proper , prudent , rational , reliable , responsible , right-minded , right-thinking , satisfactory , satisfying , sensible , sober , telling , thoughtful , together * , true , trustworthy , valid , well-advised , well-founded , well-grounded , wise , authoritative , canonical , dependable , faithful , fly * , go * , hanging together , holding together , holding up , holding up in wash , holding water , kosher * , legal , legit , loyal , proven , received , recognized , reputable , sanctioned , secure , significant , solvent , standing up , tried-and-true * , washing , unbroken , unharmed , unmarred , healthful , strong , sure , unshakable , tight , trusty , balanced , commonsensible , reasonable , sagacious , sage , sapient , acoustic , articulate , aural , dulcet , echoic , euphonious , hard , healthy , heavy , irrefutable , lawful: seaworthy , logical , phonetic , polyphonic , polyphonous , resonant , severe , sonant , sonic , soniferous , sonorant , sonorous , tintinnabular , undisturbed

noun

accent , din , harmony , intonation , loudness , melody , modulation , music , noise , note , pitch , racket , report , resonance , reverberation , ringing , softness , sonance , sonancy , sonority , sonorousness , static , tenor , tonality , tone , vibration , voice , earshot , articulation , audio , channel , diapason , euphony , narrows , phonology , sonics , sonification , strait , timbre , tintinnabulation

verb

babble , bang , bark , blare , blow , boom , burst , buzz , cackle , chatter , clack , clang , clank , clap , clatter , clink , crash , creak , detonate , echo , emit , explode , hum , jabber , jangle , jar , moan , murmur , patter , play , rattle , reflect , resonate , resound , reverberate , ring , roar , rumble , shout , shriek , shrill , sing , slam , smash , snort , squawk , thud , thump , thunder , toot , trumpet , vibrate , whine , whisper , appear , appear to be , look , seem , strike as being , feel out , probe , examine , explore , fathom , gauge , herald , proclaim , publish , test , try