sound

Roget-categorie 402

3. Words relating to matter
› 3.3. Organic matter
›› 3.3.2. Sensation

#402. Sound

zelfstandig naamwoord

sound, noise, strain — accent, twang, intonation, tone — cadence — sonorousness etc. adj. — audibility — resonance etc. 408 — voice etc. 580 — aspirate — ideophone^† — rough breathing.
[Science, of sound] acoustics — phonics, phonetics, phonology, phonography^† — diacoustics^†, diaphonics^† — phonetism^†.

werkwoord

produce sound — sound, make a noise — give out sound, emit sound — resound etc. 408.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

sounding — soniferous^† — sonorous, sonorific^† — resonant, audible, distinct — stertorous — phonetic — phonic, phonocamptic^†.

uitdrukking

a thousand trills and quivering sounds" [Addison]; forensis strepitus [Lat.].

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