'Sounded' definitions:
Definition of 'Sounded'
From: GCIDE
- Sound \Sound\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Sounding.] [F. sonder; cf. AS. sundgyrd a sounding rod, sundline a sounding line (see Sound a narrow passage of water).]
- 1. To measure the depth of; to fathom; especially, to ascertain the depth of by means of a line and plummet. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Fig.: To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe. [1913 Webster]
- I was in jest, And by that offer meant to sound your breast. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- I've sounded my Numidians man by man. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Med.) To explore, as the bladder or urethra, with a sound; to examine with a sound; also, to examine by auscultation or percussion; as, to sound a patient. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'sounded'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- articulated,
- droning,
- enunciated,
- lingual,
- linguistic,
- monotone,
- monotonic,
- nuncupative,
- oral,
- parol,
- pronounced,
- said,
- soniferous,
- sonorous,
- sounding,
- speech,
- spoken,
- tonal,
- toneless,
- unwritten,
- uttered,
- verbal,
- viva voce,
- vocal,
- vocalized,
- voiced,
- voiceful
Words containing 'Sounded'
- Down the sound,
- In soundings,
- Sound,
- Sounding,
- Soundly,
- Soundness,
- To sound in,
- To sound into,
- sound off,
- sound out,
- sounding out,
- As sound as a roach,
- Feather Sound,
- Fish sound,
- Hobe Sound,
- Sound Beach,
- Sound boarding,
- Sound bow,
- Sound currency,
- Sound dues,
- Sound post,
- Sounding balloon,
- Sounding lead,
- Sounding line,
- Sounding post,
- Sounding rod,
- Sympathetic sounds,
- Third sound,
- To sound in damages,
- To sound the charge,
- echo sounding,
- high sounding,
- mental soundness,
- of sound mind,
- puget sound,
- safe and sound,
- sound alphabet,
- sound asleep,
- sound barrier,
- sound bite,
- sound camera,
- sound effect,
- sound film,
- sound hole,
- sound judgement,
- sound judgment,
- sound law,
- sound like,
- sound perception,
- sound pollution,
- sound pressure,
- sound projection,
- sound property,
- sound ranging,
- sound recording,
- sound reflection,
- sound reproduction,
- sound shifting,
- sound spectrograph,
- sound spectrum,
- sound structure,
- sound system,
- sound track,
- sound truck,
- sound unit,
- sound wave,
- sounding board,
- sounding rocket,
- speech sound,
- speed of sound,
- voiced sound,
- vowel sound,
- Cogged breath sound,
- Feather Sound, FL,
- High-sounding,
- Hobe Sound, FL,
- Re-sound,
- Sound Beach, NY,
- Sound-board,
- Sounding-board,
- instantaneous sound pressure,
- long island sound,
- make vibrant sounds,
- plosive speech sound,
- queen charlotte sound,
- sound pressure level,
- Concrete sound or movement of the voice,
- high fidelity sound system