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 sound


Adjective
  • thorough
    • a sound thrashing
  • (of sleep) deep and complete
    • a heavy sleep
    • fell into a profound sleep
    • a sound sleeper
    • deep wakeless sleep
  • free from moral defect
    • a man of sound character
  • having legal efficacy or force
    • a sound title to the property
  • logically valid
    • a sound argument
  • in excellent physical condition
    • good teeth
    • I still have one good leg
    • a sound mind in a sound body
  • in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
    • a sound timber
    • the wall is sound
    • a sound foundation
  • 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 sound explanation for his decision
  • financially secure and safe
    • sound investments
    • a sound economy

Noun
  • a large ocean inlet or deep bay
    • the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast
  • a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
  • (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
  • the audible part of a transmitted signal
    • they always raise the audio for commercials
  • the sudden occurrence of an audible event
    • the sound awakened them
  • mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium
    • falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them
  • the subjective sensation of hearing something
    • he strained to hear the faint sounds
  • the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
    • the sound of rain on the roof
    • the beautiful sound of music

Verb
  • measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
  • cause to sound
    • sound the bell
    • sound a certain note
  • utter with vibrating vocal chords
  • announce by means of a sound
    • sound the alarm
  • give off a certain sound or sounds
    • This record sounds scratchy
  • make a certain noise or sound
    • She went `Mmmmm'
    • The gun went `bang'
  • appear in a certain way
    • This sounds interesting
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