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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 sound high fidelity sound system instantaneous sound pressure long island sound plosive speech sound puget sound sound sound alphabet sound barrier sound bite sound bow sound camera sound effect sound film sound hole sound judgement sound judgment sound law sound perception sound pollution sound pressure sound pressure level sound property sound ranging sound recording sound reflection sound reproduction sound spectrograph sound spectrum sound structure sound system sound truck sound unit sound wave soundboard soundbox sounder sounding sounding board sounding lead sounding line sounding rocket soundlessness soundman soundness soundtrack speech sound ultrasound voiced sound vowel sound Overview of noun sound The noun sound has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (36) sound -- (the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music") 2. (16) sound, auditory sensation -- (the subjective sensation of hearing something "he strained to hear the faint sounds") 3. (13) sound -- (mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium; "falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them") 4. (11) sound -- (the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them") 5. (6) audio, sound -- (the audible part of a transmitted signal; "they always raise the audio for commercials") 6. (1) phone, speech sound, sound -- ((linguistics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language) 7. sound -- (a large ocean inlet or deep bay; "the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast") 8. channel, sound -- (a relatively narrow body of water linking two larger bodies; "the ship went aground in the channel") 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 sound The adj sound has 10 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (8) sound -- (financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy") 2. (3) healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, sound -- (exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem";"sound advice"; "no reasonable explanation for his decision") 3. (1) sound -- (in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation") 4. (1) talking, sound -- ((of film) having spoken dialogue; "early talking pictures were known as `talkies'") 5. (1) good, sound -- (in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body") 6. reasoned, sound, well-grounded -- (reflects weight of sound argument or evidence; "a sound argument") 7. legal, sound -- (having legal efficacy or force; "a sound title to the property") 8. sound -- (free from moral defect; "a man of sound character") 9. heavy, profound, sound, wakeless -- ((of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep") 10. sound -- (thorough; "a sound thrashing") Overview of adv sound The adv sound has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) soundly, sound -- (deeply or completely; "slept soundly through the storm"; "is sound asleep") Antonyms of adj sound 10 senses of sound Sense 1 sound (vs. unsound) unsound (vs. sound) => bad insecure, risky, high-risk, speculative => long => wildcat Sense 2 healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, sound INDIRECT (VIA reasonable) -> unreasonable Sense 3 sound (vs. unsound) unsound (vs. sound) => corroded => decayed, rotten, rotted Sense 4 talking (vs. silent), sound(postnominal) Sense 5 good, sound INDIRECT (VIA healthy) -> unhealthy Sense 6 reasoned, sound, well-grounded INDIRECT (VIA valid) -> invalid Sense 7 legal, sound INDIRECT (VIA valid) -> invalid Sense 8 sound INDIRECT (VIA righteous) -> unrighteous Sense 9 heavy, profound, sound, wakeless INDIRECT (VIA deep) -> shallow Sense 10 sound INDIRECT (VIA complete) -> incomplete, uncomplete INDIRECT (VIA complete, complete) -> incomplete Similarity of adj sound 10 senses of sound Sense 1 sound (vs. unsound) => dependable, good, safe, secure => healthy => stable Also See-> fit#3, healthy#4; healthy#1; unbroken#5; undamaged#1; uninjured#1; wholesome#1 Sense 2 healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, sound => reasonable (vs. unreasonable), sensible Sense 3 sound (vs. unsound) => solid, strong, substantial Sense 4 talking (vs. silent), sound(postnominal) Sense 5 good, sound => healthy (vs. unhealthy) Sense 6 reasoned, sound, well-grounded => valid (vs. invalid) Sense 7 legal, sound => valid (vs. invalid) Sense 8 sound => righteous (vs. unrighteous) Sense 9 heavy, profound, sound, wakeless => deep (vs. shallow) Sense 10 sound => complete (vs. incomplete) (vs. incomplete) Attributes of adj sound Familiarity of adj sound sound used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 10) Grep of adj sound of sound mind safe and sound sound sound asleep soundable sounded sounding soundless soundproof unsound Overview of noun sound The noun sound has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (36) sound -- (the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music") 2. (16) sound, auditory sensation -- (the subjective sensation of hearing something "he strained to hear the faint sounds") 3. (13) sound -- (mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium; "falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them") 4. (11) sound -- (the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them") 5. (6) audio, sound -- (the audible part of a transmitted signal; "they always raise the audio for commercials") 6. (1) phone, speech sound, sound -- ((linguistics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language) 7. sound -- (a large ocean inlet or deep bay; "the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast") 8. channel, sound -- (a relatively narrow body of water linking two larger bodies; "the ship went aground in the channel") 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 sound The adj sound has 10 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (8) sound -- (financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy") 2. (3) healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, sound -- (exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem";"sound advice"; "no reasonable explanation for his decision") 3. (1) sound -- (in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation") 4. (1) talking, sound -- ((of film) having spoken dialogue; "early talking pictures were known as `talkies'") 5. (1) good, sound -- (in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body") 6. reasoned, sound, well-grounded -- (reflects weight of sound argument or evidence; "a sound argument") 7. legal, sound -- (having legal efficacy or force; "a sound title to the property") 8. sound -- (free from moral defect; "a man of sound character") 9. heavy, profound, sound, wakeless -- ((of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep") 10. sound -- (thorough; "a sound thrashing") Overview of adv sound The adv sound has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) soundly, sound -- (deeply or completely; "slept soundly through the storm"; "is sound asleep")
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