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sounds
This word carries a dual nature, acting as both a physical sensory perception and a mental judgment. When used as a noun, it evokes the raw acoustic environment, ranging from melodic music to jarring noise. It is the building block of auditory experience. As a linking verb, it shifts from the ears to the mind. It describes the perceived quality of an idea or a statement. In this role, it is often used to express skepticism or enthusiasm without having first-hand evidence, acting as a bridge between a claim and a reaction.
Countable when referring to distinct noises like birds chirping or sirens. Uncountable when referring to the general phenomenon of audio or noise levels.
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Something that is heard; a vibration that travels through the air.
"The sounds of the city kept him awake."
"The alarm sounds every morning at six."
To give a particular impression based on a description.
"That plan sounds perfect to me."