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sounding |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sound 4 of 7 senses of sound Sense 2 sound, go => snarl => whistle, sing => blow => ting => make noise, resound, noise => splat => twang => clang, clangor => clank => clangor, clangour => boom, boom out => drum, beat thrum => rattle => tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat => resonate => tweet, twirp => skirl => gurgle => glug => blow => whish => guggle => ping => ping, knock => trump => squelch => chug => ring, peal => buzz, bombinate, bombilate => chime => rustle => snap, crack => crack => honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot => whistle => resound, echo, ring, reverberate => thud, thump => crump, thud, crunch, scrunch => clop, clump, clunk, plunk => patter, pitter-patter => tap, rap, knock, pink => click tick => chatter, click => pop => tinkle, tink, clink, chink => splash, splosh, slosh, slush => hum, thrum => bleep => rumble, grumble => boom, din => bang => ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle => lap, swish, swosh => drone => whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr => roll Sense 3 sound => cackel => play => dissonate => pierce => speak Sense 5 voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise => chirk => quaver, waver Sense 6 sound => play => blow => twang => gong => ting => strum, thrum => ring, knell => clink Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sound 4 of 7 senses of sound Sense 2 sound, go => snarl => whistle, sing => blow => ting => make noise, resound, noise => sizzle => roar, howl => vroom => yawp, bawl => thunder => purl => honk, claxon => hum => crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle => squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak => racket => clatter, clack, brattle => stridulate, clitter => drown out => jingle, jinglejangle, jangle => scream => backfire => ring out => blast, blare => splat => twang => clang, clangor => clank => clangor, clangour => boom, boom out => drum, beat thrum => rattle => ruckle => crepitate, crackle => tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat => resonate => purr, make vibrant sounds => tweet, twirp => skirl => gurgle => glug => blow => whish => guggle => ping => ping, knock => trump => squelch => chug => ring, peal => ding, dong, dingdong => tintinnabulate => toll, peal => knell => buzz, bombinate, bombilate => chime => rustle => snap, crack => crack => honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot => tootle => whistle => resound, echo, ring, reverberate => reverberate, consonate => reecho => reecho => bong => thud, thump => crump, thud, crunch, scrunch => clop, clump, clunk, plunk => patter, pitter-patter => tap, rap, knock, pink => click tick => chatter, click => pop => sputter => tinkle, tink, clink, chink => splash, splosh, slosh, slush => hum, thrum => bleep => rumble, grumble => boom, din => bang => ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle => lap, swish, swosh => drone => whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr => roll Sense 3 sound => cackel => play => dissonate => pierce => speak Sense 5 voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise => chirk => quaver, waver Sense 6 sound => play => skirl => beat => tweedle => chord => pipe => drum => harp => fiddle => trumpet => clarion => blow => twang => gong => ting => strum, thrum => ring, knell => toll => clink Entailment of verb sound Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sound 7 senses of sound Sense 1 sound => look appear, seem Sense 2 sound, go => cause to be perceived Sense 3 sound Sense 4 sound => announce, denote Sense 5 voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise => pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out enunciate, say Sense 6 sound Also See-> sound off#2 Sense 7 fathom, sound => quantify, measure Familiarity of verb sound sound used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sound Sense 1 sound => look appear, seem -------------- Sense 2 sound, go => cause to be perceived -------------- Sense 3 sound -------------- Sense 4 sound => announce, denote -------------- Sense 5 voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise => pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out enunciate, say -------------- Sense 6 sound -------------- Sense 7 fathom, sound => quantify, measure -------------- Grep of noun sounding echo sounding sounding sounding board sounding lead sounding line sounding rocket Overview of noun sounding The noun sounding has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. sounding -- (a measure of the depth of water taken by sounding) 2. sounding -- (the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)) Overview of verb sound The verb sound has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (39) sound -- (appear in a certain way "This sounds interesting") 2. (14) sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'") 3. (9) sound -- (give off a certain sound or sounds: "This record sounds scratchy") 4. (1) sound -- (announce by means of a sound; "sound the alarm") 5. (1) voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise -- (utter with vibrating vocal chords) 6. sound -- (cause to sound; "sound the bell") 7. fathom, sound -- (measure depths with a sounding line as of a body of water) Overview of adj sounding The adj sounding has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) looking, sounding -- (appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms; "left their clothes dirty looking"; "a most disagreeable looking character"; "angry-looking"; "liquid-looking"; "severe-looking policemen on noble horses"; "fine-sounding phrases"; "taken in by high-sounding talk") 2. sounding -- (having volume or depth; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"; "the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"- Wordsworth) 3. sounding -- (making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form "harsh-sounding") Antonyms of adj sounding 3 senses of sounding Sense 1 looking, sounding INDIRECT (VIA superficial) -> profound Sense 2 sounding INDIRECT (VIA full) -> thin Sense 3 sounding INDIRECT (VIA audible) -> inaudible, unhearable Similarity of adj sounding 3 senses of sounding Sense 1 looking, sounding => superficial (vs. profound) Sense 2 sounding => full (vs. thin) Sense 3 sounding => audible (vs. inaudible), hearable Attributes of adj sounding Familiarity of adj sounding sounding used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj sounding high-sounding resounding sounding Overview of noun sounding The noun sounding has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. sounding -- (a measure of the depth of water taken by sounding) 2. sounding -- (the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)) Overview of verb sound The verb sound has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (39) sound -- (appear in a certain way "This sounds interesting") 2. (14) sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'") 3. (9) sound -- (give off a certain sound or sounds: "This record sounds scratchy") 4. (1) sound -- (announce by means of a sound; "sound the alarm") 5. (1) voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise -- (utter with vibrating vocal chords) 6. sound -- (cause to sound; "sound the bell") 7. fathom, sound -- (measure depths with a sounding line as of a body of water) Overview of adj sounding The adj sounding has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) looking, sounding -- (appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms; "left their clothes dirty looking"; "a most disagreeable looking character"; "angry-looking"; "liquid-looking"; "severe-looking policemen on noble horses"; "fine-sounding phrases"; "taken in by high-sounding talk") 2. sounding -- (having volume or depth; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"; "the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"- Wordsworth) 3. sounding -- (making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form "harsh-sounding")
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