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sound

[sound] / saʊnd /








VERB
give the impression
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
be real
WEAK


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Sound possesses power, whether you’ll be weary from dancing or blissed out from the frequencies massaging your nerves.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

In an Instagram statement, Primavera Sound also confirmed "no serious incidents" occurred and that they followed all safety protocols.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Songs from The Sound of Music serve as a vital cultural bridge and staple of U.S.-China diplomacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Skye Newman, who won BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2026, and new wave indie singer Rachel Chinouriri also serenaded festivalgoers.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Sound and air were stolen, and joy and thought and purpose.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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