sound
What is the Definition of sound?
Noun:
- 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)
- a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
- a large ocean inlet or deep bay
Verb:
- 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)
Adjective:
- financially secure and safe
- exercising or showing good judgment
- in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
- in excellent physical condition
- logically valid
- having legal efficacy or force
- vigorous or severe
- free from moral defect
- (of sleep)
- complete; thorough
How can I use sound in a sentence?
He brought the umbrella swishing down through the air to point at Dudley — there was a flash of violet light, a sound like a firecracker, a sharp squeal, and the next second, Dudley was dancing on the spot with his hands clasped over his fat bottom, howling in pain.
His panic fading now that there was no sound of Filch and Snape, Harry moved nearer to the mirror, wanting to look at himself but see no reflection again.
He came ter yer house an' — an' — Hagrid suddenly pulled out a very dirty, spotted handkerchief and blew his nose with a sound like a foghorn.
From downstairs came the sound of Dudley bawling at his mother, I do not want him in there I need that room make him get out.
Two enormous feet sticking out at the bottom and a loud puffing sound told them that Hagrid was behind it.
Other meanings of sound (synonyms, cognates).
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| sounding |
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| soundless |
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| soundly |
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