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sound

the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"

the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds"

the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"

a large ocean inlet or deep bay; "the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast"

mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium; "falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them"

thorough; "a sound thrashing"

free from moral defect; "a man of sound character"

financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy"

in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation"

appear in a certain way; "This sounds interesting"

give off a certain sound or sounds; "This record sounds scratchy"

make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"

cause to sound; "sound the bell"; "sound a certain note"

announce by means of a sound; "sound the alarm"

Synonyms:

• Christian,
• able to pay,
• accepted,
• adamantine,
• admissible,
• advantageous,
• advertise,
• all there,
• announce,
• annunciate,
• appear,
• appear like,
• appraise,
• appreciate,
• approved,
• arm,
• armlet,
• articulate,
• aspect,
• assay,
• assess,
• astute,
• auditory range,
• auspicious,
• authentic,
• authoritative,
• bagpipe,
• balanced,
• barometer,
• bay,
• bayou,
• be reflected,
• be sent back,
• beep,
• bell,
• belt,
• beneficial,
• benevolent,
• bight,
• binding,
• bitch,
• blare,
• blast,
• blat,
• blooming,
• blow,
• blow a horn,
• blow the horn,
• bluster,
• boca,
• bon,
• bonny,
• boom,
• bounce back,
• braw,
• bray,
• breathe,
• broadcast,
• bueno,
• bugle,
• bulky,
• bunkum,
• cacophony,
• calculable,
• calculate,
• calibrate,
• caliper,
• canonical,
• canvass,
• capital,
• carillon,
• carrying distance,
• cast the lead,
• characteristic,
• check a parameter,
• check out,
• chime,
• chink,
• chorus,
• clang,
• clangor,
• clank,
• clarion,
• clearheaded,
• clearminded,
• clink,
• cogent,
• come out with,
• commendable,
• commonsense,
• communicate,
• complain,
• complete,
• compos mentis,
• compute,
• conservative,
• consistent,
• conventional,
• convey,
• cool,
• coolheaded,
• correct,
• cove,
• credible,
• creek,
• cry out,
• customary,
• deep,
• deliver,
• delve into,
• dense,
• dependable,
• dial,
• dig into,
• din,
• ding,
• dingdong,
• disclose,
• disseminate,
• dive,
• divide,
• dong,
• doodle,
• double-tongue,
• down-to-earth,
• drop,
• durable,
• earreach,
• earshot,
• earthy,
• echo,
• echo back,
• effect,
• elegant,
• emit,
• emit a sound,
• enduring,
• entire,
• enunciate,
• estimable,
• estimate,
• estuary,
• euripus,
• evaluate,
• evangelical,
• examine,
• excellent,
• expedient,
• explore,
• express,
• fail-safe,
• fair,
• faithful,
• faithworthy,
• fall,
• famous,
• fast,
• fathom,
• favorable,
• feel,
• feel out,
• feeler,
• fiducial,
• fife,
• fine,
• fiord,
• firm,
• firm as Gibraltar,
• firth,
• fit,
• fjord,
• fling off,
• flute,
• fly a kite,
• formulate,
• frith,
• full,
• gauge,
• give,
• give expression,
• give out with,
• give tongue,
• give utterance,
• give voice,
• go into,
• gong,
• good,
• good for,
• goodly,
• graduate,
• grand,
• grumble,
• guaranteed,
• gulf,
• gut,
• hale,
• hale and hearty,
• harbor,
• hard,
• hardheaded,
• harmless,
• healthy,
• healthy-minded,
• hearing,
• heavy,
• helpful,
• honk,
• impart,
• imperturbable,
• impression,
• in equilibrium,
• in good condition,
• in good shape,
• indagate,
• infrangible,
• inlet,
• inquire of,
• intact,
• integral,
• investigate,
• invincible,
• invulnerable,
• jangle,
• jingle,
• jinglejangle,
• judicious,
• just,
• justifiable,
• kind,
• knell,
• kyle,
• lasting,
• laudable,
• lawful,
• legal,
• legitimate,
• let out,
• levelheaded,
• lip,
• literal,
• loch,
• logical,
• look,
• look into,
• look like,
• lucid,
• made of iron,
• make a noise,
• make a sound,
• make a sounding,
• massive,
• matter-of-fact,
• measure,
• mensurate,
• mentally sound,
• mete,
• meter,
• mouth,
• narrow,
• narrow seas,
• narrows,
• natural harbor,
• nice,
• noble,
• noise,
• normal,
• nose-dive,
• of sound mind,
• of the faith,
• orthodox,
• orthodoxical,
• out with,
• pace,
• parachute,
• peaceful,
• peal,
• peer into,
• perceptive,
• percipient,
• perfect,
• perspicacious,
• philosophical,
• phonate,
• phrase,
• pilot balloon,
• pipe,
• pitch,
• plausible,
• pleasant,
• plop,
• plumb,
• plumb the depths,
• plumb-line,
• plummet,
• plump,
• plunge,
• plunk,
• poke into,
• politic,
• poll,
• positivistic,
• pounce,
• pounce on,
• pounce upon,
• pour forth,
• practical,
• practical-minded,
• pragmatic,
• predictable,
• present,
• prize,
• probe,
• proclaim,
• profitable,
• promulgate,
• pronounce,
• proper,
• prudent,
• pry into,
• publish,
• put forth,
• put in words,
• quality,
• quantify,
• quantize,
• question,
• raise,
• random sample,
• range,
• rate,
• rational,
• reach,
• read,
• realist,
• realistic,
• reasonable,
• reasoning,
• rebound,
• received,
• reecho,
• regal,
• reliable,
• report,
• resemble,
• resonance,
• resonate,
• resound,
• responsible,
• return,
• reverberate,
• reverberation,
• right,
• right-minded,
• rigid,
• ring,
• ring changes,
• riskless,
• road,
• roads,
• roadstead,
• robust,
• roll,
• rosy,
• royal,
• ruddy,
• rugged,
• rumble,
• safe,
• sample,
• sane,
• sane-minded,
• say,
• scientific,
• scientistic,
• scriptural,
• search into,
• secular,
• secure,
• seem,
• seem like,
• seem to be,
• self-consistent,
• send back,
• sensible,
• set forth,
• shout out,
• shriek,
• sift,
• signal,
• size,
• size up,
• skillful,
• skin-dive,
• sky-dive,
• sling the lead,
• sober,
• sober-minded,
• solid,
• solvent,
• sonance,
• sound a knell,
• sound a tattoo,
• sound like,
• sound out,
• sound taps,
• sound-minded,
• sound-thinking,
• sounder,
• span,
• speak,
• splendid,
• squeal,
• stable,
• standard,
• staunch,
• steadfast,
• steady,
• step,
• stoop,
• stout,
• straight-thinking,
• strait,
• straits,
• straw vote,
• strong,
• sturdy,
• submerge,
• substantial,
• sufficient,
• sure,
• surefire,
• survey,
• swoop,
• swoop down,
• take a header,
• take a reading,
• take soundings,
• tell,
• test,
• textual,
• throw off,
• ting,
• tingle,
• tink,
• tinkle,
• tintinnabulate,
• together,
• toll,
• tone,
• tongue,
• toot,
• tootle,
• total,
• tough,
• traditional,
• traditionalistic,
• trial balloon,
• triangulate,
• triple-tongue,
• true,
• true-blue,
• trumpet,
• trustworthy,
• trusty,
• tweedle,
• unbreakable,
• unbroken,
• undamaged,
• undangerous,
• undisturbed,
• unfailing,
• unflappable,
• unflinching,
• unhazardous,
• unideal,
• unidealistic,
• unimpaired,
• unindebted,
• uninjured,
• uninterrupted,
• unmarred,
• unperilous,
• unprecarious,
• unqualified,
• unrisky,
• unromantic,
• unscathed,
• unsentimental,
• unshakable,
• untroubled,
• unwavering,
• unyielding,
• useful,
• utter,
• valid,
• valuate,
• value,
• verbalize,
• very good,
• vibration,
• vigorous,
• virtuous,
• vituperate,
• vocalize,
• voice,
• warranteed,
• weather vane,
• weathercock,
• weigh,
• weighty,
• well,
• well-argued,
• well-balanced,
• well-built,
• well-constructed,
• well-founded,
• well-grounded,
• well-made,
• whisper,
• whistle,
• whole,
• wholesome,
• wind,
• wind the horn,
• wise,
• without nerves,
• word,
• yell out