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sounding

/ sounding /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)
Type of:
measurement measuring measure
Derived:
fathom sound
noun Sense 2
a measure of the depth of water taken by sounding
Type of:
depth
Derived:
fathom sound
adjective satellite Sense 3
making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form
"harsh-sounding"
Similar:
audible hearable
adjective satellite Sense 4
having volume or depth
"sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"
"the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"- Wordsworth"
Similar:
full
adjective satellite Sense 5
appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
"left their clothes dirty looking"
"a most disagreeable looking character"
"angry-looking"
"liquid-looking"
"severe-looking policemen on noble horses"
"fine-sounding phrases"
"taken in b"
Similar:
superficial
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
4
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
2
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measurement measuring measure depth audible hearable full superficial