Definition of sounding

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Sounding (n.) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained..

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Soniferous :: Soniferous (a.) Sounding; producing sound; conveying sound.
Intonation :: Intonation (n.) The act of sounding the tones of the musical scale.
Semivocal :: Semivocal (a.) Of or pertaining to a semivowel; half cocal; imperfectly sounding.
Fustian :: Fustian (n.) An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used,' above the dignity of the thoughts or subject; bombast..
Sonorous :: Sonorous (a.) Impressive in sound; high-sounding.
Loud-mouthed :: Loud-mouthed (a.) Having a loud voice; talking or sounding noisily; noisily impudent.
Siren :: Siren (n.) An instrument for producing musical tones and for ascertaining the number of sound waves or vibrations per second which produce a note of a given pitch. The sounds are produced by a perforated rotating disk or disks. A form with two disks operated by steam or highly compressed air is used sounding an alarm to vessels in fog.
Thunderous :: Thunderous (a.) Making a noise like thunder; sounding loud and deep; sonorous.
Bombast :: Bombast (a.) High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.
Phonoscope :: Phonoscope (n.) An instrument for observing or exhibiting the motions or properties of sounding bodies; especially, an apparatus invented by Konig for testing the quality of musical strings..
Bathometer :: Bathometer (n.) An instrument for measuring depths, esp. one for taking soundings without a sounding line..
Rhotacism :: Rhotacism (n.) An oversounding, or a misuse, of the letter r; specifically (Phylol.), the tendency, exhibited in the Indo-European languages, to change s to r, as wese to were..
Swashway :: Swashing (a.) Resounding; crushing.
Sound-board :: Sound-board (n.) A sounding-board.
Cacophonious :: Cacophonious (a.) Harsh-sounding.
Stepped :: Stentorophonic (a.) Speaking or sounding very loud; stentorian.
Sonant :: Sonant (a.) Of or pertaining to sound; sounding.
Resounding :: Resounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Resoun.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Seraphine :: Seraphine (n.) A wind instrument whose sounding parts are reeds, consisting of a thin tongue of brass playing freely through a slot in a plate. It has a case, like a piano, and is played by means of a similar keybord, the bellows being worked by the foot. The melodeon is a portable variety of this instrument..
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