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sound
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- pronunciation:
- saUnd
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- sound out
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
anything that people or animals hear with their ears.
I woke up when I heard a sound downstairs.The human voice makes many different sounds.- similar words:
- noise
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| related words: |
music, pitch, tone, volume |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
sounds, sounding, sounded |
| definition 1: |
to seem or appear a certain way after being heard or read about.
Your vacation plans sound great.- synonyms:
- appear, seem
- similar words:
- come across, look
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| definition 2: |
to seem a certain way when heard by the ears.
His voice sounds beautiful to me.That noise sounds like a bird. |
| related words: |
seem |
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| phrase: |
sound out |
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