acoustic

adjective

acous·tic ə-ˈkü-stik How to pronounce acoustic (audio)

variants or acoustical

ə-ˈkü-sti-kəl How to pronounce acoustic (audio)

: of or relating to the sense or organs of hearing, to sound, or to the science of sounds

acoustic apparatus of the ear

acoustic energy

: such as

: deadening or absorbing sound

acoustic tile

: operated by or utilizing sound waves

: of, relating to, or being a musical instrument whose sound is not electronically modified

acoustically

ə-ˈkü-sti-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce acoustic (audio)

adverb

Example Sentences

the acoustic properties of a room She loves listening to acoustic folk music. an acoustic performance of a rock-and-roll song

Recent Examples on the Web The 64-year-old actor and musician took to social media on Saturday (Sept. 4) to post a video of himself soulfully performing the interview-turned-song with nothing but an acoustic guitar and an actual ear of corn.

Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2022 The live rendition Friday, with Jordan on acoustic guitar, accompanied only by another guitarist, was far slower, and more devastating, than on the recording.

Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2022 An ode to rejection and regret, the track starts with acoustic guitar and bird song before plunging into a bass- and synth-heavy chorus.

Dora Segall, SPIN, 2 Sep. 2022 Backed only by an acoustic guitar, Lavigne gamely embraced the challenge and breezed through the 2002 classic with plenty of ease.

Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2022 For years at parties, Naderi would pick up an acoustic guitar and strum a tune or two.

Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 21 July 2022 Chris Martin gave the actor his mic during the performance, opting to strum his acoustic guitar and sing backup.

Katrina Nattress, SPIN, 21 Aug. 2022 Homemade covers — someone singing in their bedroom a cappella or accompanied only by keyboard or acoustic guitar — can get traction, too.

New York Times, 17 Aug. 2022 For me, it’s always vocals and acoustic guitar in an alternate tuning.

Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 31 July 2022 See More

单词	acoustic
释义	acoustic adjective acous·tic ə-ˈkü-stik variants or acoustical ə-ˈkü-sti-kəl 1 : of or relating to the sense or organs of hearing, to sound, or to the science of sounds acoustic apparatus of the ear acoustic energy : such as a : deadening or absorbing sound acoustic tile b : operated by or utilizing sound waves 2 : of, relating to, or being a musical instrument whose sound is not electronically modified acoustically ə-ˈkü-sti-k(ə-)lē adverb Synonyms audial audile auditory aural auricular See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the acoustic properties of a room She loves listening to acoustic folk music. an acoustic performance of a rock-and-roll song Recent Examples on the Web The 64-year-old actor and musician took to social media on Saturday (Sept. 4) to post a video of himself soulfully performing the interview-turned-song with nothing but an acoustic guitar and an actual ear of corn. Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2022 The live rendition Friday, with Jordan on acoustic guitar, accompanied only by another guitarist, was far slower, and more devastating, than on the recording. Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2022 An ode to rejection and regret, the track starts with acoustic guitar and bird song before plunging into a bass- and synth-heavy chorus. Dora Segall, SPIN, 2 Sep. 2022 Backed only by an acoustic guitar, Lavigne gamely embraced the challenge and breezed through the 2002 classic with plenty of ease. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2022 For years at parties, Naderi would pick up an acoustic guitar and strum a tune or two. Matt Wake \| Mwake@al.com, al, 21 July 2022 Chris Martin gave the actor his mic during the performance, opting to strum his acoustic guitar and sing backup. Katrina Nattress, SPIN, 21 Aug. 2022 Homemade covers — someone singing in their bedroom a cappella or accompanied only by keyboard or acoustic guitar — can get traction, too. New York Times, 17 Aug. 2022 For me, it’s always vocals and acoustic guitar in an alternate tuning. Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 31 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology acoustic borrowed from Medieval Latin acousticus, acūsticus, borrowed from Greek akoustikós, from akoustós "heard, audible" (verbal adjective of akoúein "to hear," going back to Indo-European h₂kous-) + -ikos -ic entry 1; acoustical from acoustic + -al entry 1 — more at hear First Known Use 1635, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing acoustic acoustic emission acoustic emission Kids Definition acoustic adjective acous·tic ə-ˈkü-stik variants or acoustical -sti-kəl 1 : of or relating to hearing or sound 2 : not having the sound changed by electrical devices an acoustic guitar Medical Definition acoustic adjective acous·tic ə-ˈkü-stik variants or acoustical -sti-kəl : of or relating to the sense or organs of hearing, to sound, or to the science of sounds acoustic apparatus of the ear acoustic energy : as a : deadening or absorbing sound acoustic tile b : operated by or utilizing sound waves acoustic adjective variants or acoustical as in auditory of, relating to, or experienced through the sense of hearing is a bird's acoustic organ similar to a human's? Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance auditory aural auricular audial audiovisual audile audible distinguishable heard distinct discernible perceptible discernable clear Antonyms & Near Antonyms soft silent imperceptible inaudible quiet indistinguishable feeble nonauditory noiseless indistinct faint low soundless See More
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acoustic

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