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glide vs sound

sound vs glide

glide and sound both are nouns.

glide is not an adjective while sound is an adjective.

glide and sound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glide Yes No Yes No
sound Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, sound is a hypernym of glide; that is, sound is a word with a broader meaning than glide:
  • glide: a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
  • sound: (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
Other hypernyms of glide include phone, speech sound.
glide (noun) sound (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
the activity of flying a glider the subjective sensation of hearing something
a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant 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
glide (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
glide (verb) sound (verb)
move smoothly and effortlessly measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
fly in or as if in a glider plane utter with vibrating vocal chords
cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly 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 glide and sound

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