"nonsound" meaning in All languages combined

See nonsound on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nonsounds [plural]
Etymology: From non- + sound. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|sound}} non- + sound Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nonsound (countable and uncountable, plural nonsounds)
  1. That which is not sound (something audible). Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "sound"
      },
      "expansion": "non- + sound",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From non- + sound.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nonsounds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "nonsound (countable and uncountable, plural nonsounds)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with non-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1988, Lynne Anne Blom, L. Tarin Chaplin, The Moment of Movement: Dance Improvisation, page 217:",
          "text": "Consider other types of accompaniment: blinking lights, fans and streamers, a parade of candles. Design your nonsound accompaniment and your relation to it (instigator, victim, partner, background). Improvise.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Rick Bass, All the Land to Hold Us:",
          "text": "She listened harder as the sound separated itself from the nonsound, and as her sleep separated from waking.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "That which is not sound (something audible)."
      ],
      "id": "en-nonsound-en-noun-Nh3mPhV4",
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nonsound"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "sound"
      },
      "expansion": "non- + sound",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From non- + sound.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nonsounds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "nonsound (countable and uncountable, plural nonsounds)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with non-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1988, Lynne Anne Blom, L. Tarin Chaplin, The Moment of Movement: Dance Improvisation, page 217:",
          "text": "Consider other types of accompaniment: blinking lights, fans and streamers, a parade of candles. Design your nonsound accompaniment and your relation to it (instigator, victim, partner, background). Improvise.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Rick Bass, All the Land to Hold Us:",
          "text": "She listened harder as the sound separated itself from the nonsound, and as her sleep separated from waking.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "That which is not sound (something audible)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nonsound"
}

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