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sound vs voice

voice vs sound

sound and voice both are nouns.

sound is an adjective but voice is not an adjective.

sound and voice both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sound Yes Yes Yes No
voice Yes No Yes No
As nouns, voice is a hyponym of sound; that is, voice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sound:
  • sound: the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
  • voice: the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
Other hyponyms of sound include noisiness, racketiness, ring, unison.
As nouns, voice is a hyponym of sound; that is, voice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sound:
  • sound: the sudden occurrence of an audible event
  • voice: a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance
Other hyponyms of sound include bong, beat, beep, bleep, bell, toll, bombilation, bombination, buzz, chink, click, clink, chirp, chirrup, twitter, chorus, click-clack, clip-clop, clippety-clop, clop, clopping, clumping, clunking, cry, ding, drip, dripping, drum, footfall, footstep, step, gargle, gurgle, jangle, jingle, knock, knocking, murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitation, mutter, muttering, noise, drum roll, paradiddle, roll, pat, rap, tap, patter, peal, pealing, roll, rolling, ping, plunk, pop, popping, purr, quack, quaver, ring, ringing, tintinnabulation, drumbeat, rataplan, rub-a-dub, sigh, skirl, song, strum, susurration, susurrus, swish, tapping, throbbing, clump, clunk, thud, thump, thumping, thrum, thunk, tick, ticking, ting, tinkle, toot, tootle, trample, trampling, twang, vibrato, vroom, whack, birr, whir, whirr, whirring, whistle, whistling, whiz, zing, zizz.
As verbs, sound and voice are synonyms defined as:
  • sound and voice: utter with vibrating vocal chords
Other synonyms of sound include vocalise, vocalize.
sound (noun) voice (noun)
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated
the subjective sensation of hearing something the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
the audible part of a transmitted signal the ability to speak
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
the sudden occurrence of an audible event expressing in coherent verbal form
a large ocean inlet or deep bay the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression
mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium A term used in phonetics and phonology to characterize speech sounds, with sounds described as either voiceless (unvoiced) or voiced.
a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance
an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
(metonymy) a singer
(linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes
sound (adjective) voice (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
sound (verb) voice (verb)
measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line give voice to
utter with vibrating vocal chords 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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