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appear vs sound

sound vs appear

appear is not a noun while sound is a noun.

appear is not an adjective while sound is an adjective.

appear and sound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appear No No Yes No
sound Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, sound is a hyponym of appear; that is, sound is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appear:
  • appear: give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
  • sound: appear in a certain way
Other hyponyms of appear include make, cut, feel, pass off, come across, beam, glow, radiate, shine, gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, shine, jump, jump out, leap out, stand out, stick out, lift, rear, rise, loom, feel, stunt.
appear (noun) sound (noun)
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
the subjective sensation of hearing something
the audible part of a transmitted signal
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
the sudden occurrence of an audible event
a large ocean inlet or deep bay
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium
appear (adjective) sound (adjective)
financially secure and safe
in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
complete; thorough
(of sleep) deep and complete
in excellent physical condition
exercising or showing good judgment
free from moral defect
vigorous or severe
having legal efficacy or force
logically valid
appear (verb) sound (verb)
come into sight or view measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
be issued or published utter with vibrating vocal chords
come into being or existence, or appear on the scene make a certain noise or sound
appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc. cause to sound
give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect announce by means of a sound
(of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent give off a certain sound or sounds
present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority appear in a certain way
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