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nonsound

noun

Etymology

From non- + sound.

  1. derived from sonō
  2. derived from soner
  3. derived from suner
  4. inherited from sownden
  5. derived from *swenh₂-✻
  6. derived from sonus
  7. derived from son
  8. derived from sun
  9. inherited from sownde
  10. prefixed as nonsound — “non + sound”

Definitions

  1. That which is not sound (something audible).

    • 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.
    • She listened harder as the sound separated itself from the nonsound, and as her sleep separated from waking.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nonsound. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA