Sound

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Variable IntensityPlay
The noun 'sound' can imply soft background noises or loud, noticeable ones depending on context. SlideThe gentle sound of the stream contrasted with the loud sound of the waterfall.
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Emotional ResponsePlay
Sounds can evoke feelings or memories, such as comfort or alertness. SlideThe sound of rain is soothing to many people.
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Descriptive AdjectivesPlay
Use adjectives to describe the quality or type of sound for clarity. SlideA sharp sound startled the birds.