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sonant vs sound

sound vs sonant

sonant and sound both are nouns.

sonant and sound both are adjectives.

sonant is not a verb while sound is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sonant Yes Yes No No
sound Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, sound is a hypernym of sonant; that is, sound is a word with a broader meaning than sonant:
  • sonant: a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords
  • 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 sonant include phone, speech sound.
sonant (noun) sound (noun)
a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords 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
sonant (adjective) sound (adjective)
produced with vibration of the vocal cords 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
sonant (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
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