sound's

Belonging to noise

Sound's is a contraction of "sound is" or "sound has": That sound's familiar, The sound's been bothering me all day.

It also functions as the possessive form of sound: the sound's origin, the sound's quality.

Context determines which is intended.

acoustic

wave

Oscillating motion through medium

pitch · resonance · echo · decibel · tone · noise · audio · ultrasound · sonic · reverberation

water

channel

Passage for transmission

  • straitConstricted marine passage
  • inletWater extending into land
  • bayPartially enclosed water

passage · waterway · fjord · estuary · narrows · harbor · Puget · Long Island · cove · body

health

condition

State or stipulation

wholeness · integrity · stability · vigor · strength · constitution · well-being · heartiness · health · normalcy

judgment

reasoning

Drawing logical conclusions

wisdom · prudence · sensibility · rationality · thoroughness · legitimacy · basis · foundation · credibility · trustworthiness

measurement

probe

Thorough examination or tool

  • fathomNautical depth unit
  • depthDistance below surface
  • plumbExactly vertical or true

gauge · measure · test · examine · explore · assess · determine · investigation · inquiry · bottom

Opposites
auditory phenomenon vs. absence

sound'ssilence

Total lack of sound

soundlessness · quiet · stillness · noiselessness · hush

noise vs. clarity

sound'ssilence

Total lack of sound

purity · clarity · white noise

auditory vs. visual perception

sound'ssight

Visual perception faculty

vision · image · light · appearance · visual

Phrases
Family

sound, sounds, sounded, sounding, soundly, soundness, unsound, soundless, soundproof

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G