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unison vs sound

sound vs unison

unison and sound both are nouns.

unison is not an adjective while sound is an adjective.

unison is not a verb while sound is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unison Yes No No No
sound Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, sound is a hypernym of unison; that is, sound is a word with a broader meaning than unison:
  • unison: (music) two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch or in octaves
  • sound: the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
unison (noun) sound (noun)
(music) two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch or in octaves the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
occurring together or simultaneously the subjective sensation of hearing something
corresponding exactly 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
unison (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
unison (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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