narrow vs sound

sound vs narrow

narrow and sound both are nouns.

narrow and sound both are adjectives.

narrow and sound both are verbs.

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

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

narrow: a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
sound: a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

Other hypernyms of narrow include strait.

narrow (noun)	sound (noun)
a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water	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

narrow (adjective)	sound (adjective)
not wide	financially secure and safe
very limited in degree	in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view	complete; thorough
characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination	(of sleep) deep and complete
limited in extent or scope	in excellent physical condition
	exercising or showing good judgment
	free from moral defect
	vigorous or severe
	having legal efficacy or force
	logically valid

narrow (verb)	sound (verb)
make or become more narrow or restricted	measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
become tight or as if tight	utter with vibrating vocal chords
become more focused on an area of activity or field of study	make a certain noise or sound
define clearly	cause to sound
	announce by means of a sound
	give off a certain sound or sounds
	appear in a certain way

Difference between narrow and sound

Words related to "sound"

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