dissonance vs sound

sound vs dissonance

dissonance and sound both are nouns.

dissonance is not an adjective while sound is an adjective.

dissonance is not a verb while sound is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dissonance	Yes	No	No	No
sound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, sound is a hypernym of dissonance; that is, sound is a word with a broader meaning than dissonance:

dissonance: the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
sound: the subjective sensation of hearing something

Other hypernyms of dissonance include auditory sensation.

dissonance (noun)	sound (noun)
disagreeable sounds	the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience	the subjective sensation of hearing something
a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters	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

dissonance (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

dissonance (verb)	sound (verb)
	measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
	utter with vibrating vocal chords
	make a certain noise or sound
	cause to sound
	announce by means of a sound
	give off a certain sound or sounds
	appear in a certain way

Difference between dissonance and sound

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