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Sounds

/saʊndz/

A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.

📖 Definitions of "Sounds"

noun

1
A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
"He turned when he heard the sound of footsteps behind him. Nobody made a sound."
2
A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
3
A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc
4
Noise without meaning; empty noise.

verb

1
To produce a sound.
"When the horn sounds, take cover."
2
To convey an impression by one's sound.
"He sounded good when we last spoke."
3
To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
4
To resound.

noun

1
A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.
"Puget Sound; Owen Sound"
2
The air bladder of a fish.
"Cod sounds are an esteemed article of food."
3
A cuttlefish.

noun

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
healthy	Enjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.
strongnoun	(loosely) Possessing power, might, or strength.
intelligentnoun	Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
goodnoun	Of a person or an animal:
dependablenoun	A reliable person or thing.
sensiblenoun	Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason or wisdom, or reflecting such ability.
levelheaded	Alternative spelling of level-headed. [(idiomatic) Sensible; rational; possessing sound judgment.]
substantialnoun	Large in size, quantity, or value; ample; significant.
well-grounded	Of an argument, etc.: based on good judgment and solid reasoning.
reasonable	Not excessive or immoderate; within due limits; proper.
valid	Acceptable, proper or correct; in accordance with the rules.
profoundnoun	Very deep; very serious.
deepnoun	(of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards.
heavynoun	(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
reasoned	based on reasoning; being the result of logical thought
secureverb	Free from attack or danger; protected.
talkingnoun	The action of the verb talk.
safenoun	Not in danger; out of harm's reach.
completeverb	(transitive) To make whole or entire.
fathomverb	(transitive) (figurative) Often followed by out: to deeply understand (someone or something); to get to the bottom of.