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sing vs sound

sound vs sing

sing is not a noun while sound is a noun.

sing is not an adjective while sound is an adjective.

sing and sound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sing No No Yes No
sound Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, sound is a hypernym of sing; that is, sound is a word with a broader meaning than sing:
  • sing: make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
  • sound: make a certain noise or sound
Other hypernyms of sing include go.
sing (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
sing (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
sing (verb) sound (verb)
make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
divulge confidential information or secrets utter with vibrating vocal chords
to make melodious sounds make a certain noise or sound
produce tones with the voice cause to sound
deliver by singing announce by means of a sound
give off a certain sound or sounds
appear in a certain way
Difference between sing and sound

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