| Adjective |
Meaning |
Example Sentence |
| Loud |
Having a strong and intense volume |
The loud sound of thunder startled the dog. |
| Soft |
Gentle and not harsh |
The soft sound of raindrops was soothing. |
| Melodious |
Pleasing to the ear with a musical quality |
The melodious sound of the flute filled the air. |
| Harsh |
Unpleasantly rough or grating |
The harsh sound of the alarm woke everyone up. |
| Echoing |
Repetition of sound due to reflection |
The echoing sound in the canyon was eerie. |
| Faint |
Barely audible or indistinct |
We heard a faint sound of footsteps in the distance. |
| Shrill |
High-pitched and piercing |
The shrill sound of the whistle caught their attention. |
| Muffled |
Dull or muted due to being covered |
The muffled sound of the conversation from the other room was unclear. |
| Vibrant |
Full of energy and resonance |
The vibrant sound of the guitar captivated the audience. |
| Hushed |
Quiet and subdued |
The hushed sound of the library was calming. |
