shushy
whish
boinky
assibilate
paradiddle
zoom
pseudolalia
staccato
whoosh
whirr
audibly
keening
dook
phonomimetic
mooingly
onomatopoeia
peal
rasp
sough
assimilation
ploop
scritching
swishy
-phone
lingualization
putt
sound
growl
tap
atinkle
boom
purringly
cry
hum
hummy
chuck
splishing
murmurish
delabialize
knoll
mouillation
ruckle
quelch
clamouring
scritchy
clunky
whee
dissonance
ululate
jinglingly
rubadub
phonate
linguo-palatal
hoosh
fwoosh
sound system
bangy
wheeze
dub
clarion
squush
gargle
crackle
phonatory
peep
cheep
chirrup
brayingly
crepitation
intonator
poofy
chirp
noise
soft
echolalia
creak
racket
whooplike
phonational
jingling
crackling
sing
wah-wah
allophonically
ping
euphonious
harmonic
sibilantly
splitting
syllabic
utter
nonaspirate
wobble
guzzly
chirpingly
singsong
shushy
boinky
keening
phonomimetic
swishy
atinkle
hummy
murmurish
scritchy
clunky
bangy
phonatory
poofy
soft
whooplike
phonational
euphonious
splitting
guzzly
singsong
audibly
mooingly
purringly
jinglingly
brayingly
allophonically
sibilantly
chirpingly
pseudolalia
staccato
onomatopoeia
rasp
assimilation
ploop
scritching
lingualization
growl
hum
splishing
mouillation
clamouring
dissonance
rubadub
linguo-palatal
hoosh
sound system
squush
crackle
crepitation
intonator
echolalia
jingling
crackling
cheep
harmonic
syllabic
nonaspirate
wobble
whish
assibilate
paradiddle
whoosh
whirr
dook
peal
sough
putt
sound
tap
boom
cry
chuck
delabialize
knoll
ruckle
quelch
whee
ululate
phonate
wheeze
dub
clarion
gargle
peep
cheep
chirrup
chirp
noise
creak
racket
sing
wah-wah
ping
utter
intj
- Representing a humming sound
- Suggesting something moving quickly
- Suggesting a sudden change, especially an improvement or an increase
noun
- A humming noise from something moving very fast.
- A big increase.
- A quick ascent.
- An augmentation of a view, by varying the focal length of a lens, or digitally.
- A video teleconferencing call.
verb
noun
- Any sound resembling a musical staccato.
- A passage having this mark.
- An articulation marking directing that a note or passage of notes are to be played in an abruptly disconnected manner, with each note sounding for a very short duration, and a short break lasting until the sounding of the next note; as opposed to legato. Staccato is indicated by a dot directly above or below the notehead.
adv
adj
verb
- To make a breathy sound like a whoosh or extrude with such a sound.
- To pass by quickly and more or less close or away.
- To cause to pass quickly.
- To happen while bypassing someone's detailed awareness, to have someone miss the point.
- To kill by gun, to shoot.
intj
- Imitates anything passing by quickly and more or less close.
- Indicating that somebody has missed the point (i.e. it went over their head).
noun
verb
noun
- The changes rung on a set of bells; in the strict sense a full peal of at least 5040 changes.
- A set of bells tuned to each other according to the diatonic scale.
- A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, laughter, of a multitude, etc.
- A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.
noun
- a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
- the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
- the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
- the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
- the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
- in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
verb
- To produce a sound.
- To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe.
- Dive downwards, used of a whale.
- To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
- Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
- To convey an impression by one's sound.
- To cause to produce a sound.
- To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.
- To pronounce.
- To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area of law, or as likely to result in a particular kind of legal remedy.
adj
- Heavy; laid on with force.
- Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.
- Complete, solid, or secure.
- Having the property of soundness.
- Healthy.
- Quiet and deep.
- Good; acceptable; decent.
noun
- Earshot, distance within which a certain noise may be heard.
- A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra, &.
- A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.
- A long, thin probe for sounding or dilating body cavities or canals such as the urethra; a sonde.
- A segment as a part of spoken language, the smallest unit of spoken language, a speech sound.
- Noise without meaning; empty noise.
- A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
- A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
- The air bladder of a fish.
intj
adv
noun
- A similar sound made by a human.
- The rumbling sound made by a human's hungry stomach.
- An aggressive grumbling.
- A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.
- A low-pitched rumbling sound produced with a wind instrument.
verb
- To play a wind instrument in a way that produces a low-pitched rumbling sound.
- To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
- Of a wind instrument: to produce a low-pitched rumbling sound.
- To send a user a message via the Growl software library.
- To express (something) by growling.
verb
- To make a sharp noise.
- To operate an electronic device (e.g. a mobile phone) by tapping a specific place on its (capacitive or other) touch screen.
- To draw off liquid from a vessel.
- To drain off fluid by paracentesis.
- To have sexual intercourse with.
- To put a new sole or heel on.
- To place a listening or recording device on a telephone or wired connection.
- To designate for some duty or for membership, as in 'a tap on the shoulder'.
- To touch one's finger, foot, or other body parts on a surface (usually) repeatedly.
- To deplete, especially of a liquid via a tap; to tap out.
- To furnish with taps.
- To exploit.
- To cadge, borrow or beg.
- To turn or flip a card or playing piece to remind players that it has already been used that turn (by analogy to "tapping," in the sense of drawing on to the point of temporary exhaustion, the resources or abilities represented by the card).
- To submit to an opponent by tapping one's hand repeatedly.
- To strike lightly.
- To advance someone for a post or job, or for membership of a club.
- To cut an internal screw thread.
- To intercept a communication without authority.
- To force (an opponent) to submit.
noun
- A device used to dispense liquids.
- A device used to listen in secretly on telephone calls.
- A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound [ɾ] in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
- An interception of communication by authority.
- A tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask.
- A device used to cut an internal screw thread. (External screw threads are cut with a die.)
- The situation where a borrowing government authority issues bonds over a period of time, usually at a fixed price, with volumes sold on a particular day dependent on market conditions.
- A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.
- A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel.
- A place where liquor is drawn for drinking.
- A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed; usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo.
- Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor.
- A procedure that removes fluid from a body cavity.
- An Indian malarial fever.
- The act of touching a touch screen.
- A connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it.
verb
- To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
- To flourish, grow, or progress.
- To make something boom.
- To subject to a sonic boom.
- To extend, or push, with a boom or pole.
- Of a Eurasian bittern, to make its deep, resonant territorial vocalisation.
- To rapidly adjust the evaluation of a position away from zero, indicating a likely win or loss.
- To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
- To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.
- To raise or lower with a crane boom.
noun
- A floating barrier used to obstruct navigation, for military or other purposes; or used for the containment of an oil spill or to control the flow of logs from logging operations.
- The section of the arm on a backhoe closest to the tractor.
- A period of prosperity, growth, progress, or high market activity.
- A rapid expansion or increase.
- A movable pole used to support a microphone or camera.
- A wishbone-shaped piece of windsurfing equipment.
- An instance of booming.
- One of the calls of certain monkeys or birds.
- A spar extending the foot of a sail; a spar rigged outboard from a ship's side to which boats are secured in harbour.
- A microphone supported on such a pole.
- A low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion.
- A horizontal member of a crane or derrick, used for lifting.
- The longest element of a Yagi antenna, on which the other, smaller ones are transversally mounted.
- A gymnastics apparatus similar to a balance beam.
intj
noun
- An often indistinct sound resembling human humming.
- Unpleasant odour.
- A phenomenon, or collection of phenomena, involving widespread reports of a persistent and invasive low-frequency humming, rumbling, or droning noise not audible to all people.
- Busy activity, like the buzz of a beehive.
- A hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed.
intj
- Synonym of um: a noise indicating doubt, uncertainty, &c.
- Synonym of hmm: a noise indicating thought, consideration, &c.
verb
- To produce low sounds which blend continuously
- To express by humming.
- To reek, smell bad.
- To make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.
- To drone like certain insects naturally do in motion, or sounding similarly
- To buzz, be busily active like a beehive
verb
- To make a clucking sound.
- To discard, to throw away.
- To vomit.
- To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning.
- To throw; to bowl with an incorrect action.
- To jilt; to dump.
- To bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.
- On rhythm guitar or mandolin etc.: to mute a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect.
- To touch or tap gently.
- To leave; to depart; to bounce.
- To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.
- To call, as a hen her chickens.
noun
- Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
- A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.
- A clucking sound.
- A friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment.
- A gentle touch or tap.
- A throw, an incorrect bowling action.
- An act or instance of vomiting.
- On rhythm guitar or mandolin etc., the muting of a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect.
- A small pebble.
- A casual throw.
intj
verb
- To make a sound that resembles the sound of human wheezing.
- To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
- To convulse with laughter; to become breathless due to intense laughing.
noun
- An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the "stage whisper"; a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone.
- Something very humorous or laughable.
- A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
- An ulterior scheme or plan.
- A sound that resembles a human wheezing.
verb
- To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.
- (now historical) To confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with a sword.
- To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.
- To replace the original soundtrack of a film with a synchronized translation
- To make a copy from an original or master audio tape.
- To dress a fishing fly.
- To dress with an adze.
- To prepare (a gamecock) for fighting, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.
- To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of currying it.
- To mix audio tracks to produce a new sound; to remix.
- To deem.
- To execute a shot poorly.
- To do something badly.
- To name, to entitle, to call.
- To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.
- To add sound to film or change audio on film.
noun
- A twenty-dollar sack of marijuana.
- A blow, thrust, or poke.
- A trend in music starting in 2009, in which bass distortion is synced off timing to electronic dance music.
- A win.
- The replacement of a voice part in a movie or cartoon, particularly with a translation; an instance of dubbing.
- A style of reggae music involving mixing of different audio tracks.
- An unskillful, awkward person.
- A mostly instrumental remix with all or part of the vocals removed.
- A pool or puddle.
- A wheel rim measuring 20 inches or more.
- A piece of graffiti in metallic colour with a thick black outline.
verb
- To sound a clarion; also, to make a high-pitched, piercing sound like that of a clarion.
- Of a thing: to cause (a place) to echo with a sound like that of a clarion.
- To announce or herald (something) using a clarion (noun sense 1).
- To announce or herald (something) clearly, especially so as to stir or unite people.
adj
noun
- An organ stop consisting of pipes with reeds giving a high-pitched note like that of a clarion (sense 1).
- A charge thought to represent a type of wind instrument, a keyboard instrument like a spinet, or perhaps a rest used by a knight to support a lance during jousting.
- A medieval brass instrument chiefly used as a battle signal; related to the trumpet, it had a narrow, straight pipe and a high-pitched, piercing sound.
- The sound of a clarion (sense 1), or any sound resembling the loud, high-pitched note of a clarion.
verb
- to make a sound like the one made while gargling
- to use (a liquid) for purposes of cleaning one's mouth or throat by gargling.
- to clean a specific part of the body by gargling (almost always throat or mouth)
- to clean one's mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back of the mouth and blowing air out from the lungs
noun
noun
adj
verb
verb
noun
- Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
- Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
- Any sound.
- Any part of a signal or data that reduces the clarity, precision, or quality of the desired output.
- Speech that is suggestive of an attitude or opinion.
- A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.
- The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within a supposedly identical population.
- Rumour or complaint.
- Unwanted fuss or bustle; useless activity.
adj
- (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh')
- yielding readily to pressure or weight
- compassionate and kind; conciliatory
- (of sound) relatively low in volume
- produced with vibration of the vocal cords
- not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)
- (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
- (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
adv
adj
- easily hurt
- (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value
- using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation
- tolerant or lenient
- soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
- having little impact
- out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
- willing to negotiate and compromise
- not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship
- mild and pleasant
- not brilliant or glaring
verb
noun
- An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a birdie in badminton.
- An illegal scheme for profit; a fraud or swindle; or both coinstantiated.
- A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.
- A loud noise.
- A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
verb
- To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.
- To display fine qualities; to stand out as excellent.
- To be capable of being sung; to produce a certain effect by being sung.
- To soothe with singing.
- To confess under interrogation.
- In traditional Aboriginal culture, to direct a supernatural influence on (a person or thing), usually malign; to curse.
- To produce a 'song', for the purposes of defending a breeding territory or to attract a mate.
- To produce any type of melodious vocalisation.
- To express audibly by means of a harmonious vocalization.
- To make a small, shrill sound.
- To perform a vocal part in a musical composition, regardless of technique.
- To relate in verse; to celebrate in poetry.
noun
verb
noun
intj
adj
verb
- To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
- To send an email or other message to someone in hopes of eliciting a response.
- To flick.
- To cause something to bounce.
- To bounce.
- To emit a signal and then listen for its echo in order to detect objects.
- To call out audibly.
- To penalize.
- To send a packet in order to determine whether a host is present, particularly by use of the ping utility.
noun
- A high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
- An email or other message sent requesting acknowledgement.
- Latency.
- A pulse of high-pitched or ultrasonic sound whose echoes provide information about nearby objects and vessels.
- A notification.
- A packet which a remote host is expected to echo, thus indicating its presence.
- A means of highlighting a feature on the game map so that allied players can see it.
noun
- a tone that is a component of a complex sound
- any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental
adj
- of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm
- of or relating to harmonics
- of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds
adj
noun
adj
- Of, or being a form of verse, based on the number of syllables in a line rather than on the arrangement of accents or quantities.
- Designating a sound that is or can be the most sonorant segment of a syllable, as a vowel or a resonant. In the word riddle ([ɹɪdl̩]), the two syllabic sounds are [ɪ] and [l̩].
- Pronounced with every syllable distinct.
- Of, relating to, or consisting of a syllable or syllables.
English words for 'Making a sibilant, whooshing sound, like the sound of the letters 'sh'.'
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