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Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5) - Sounds

Here, you will learn some English words related to Sounds that are necessary for the General Training IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (5)
loud
loud
[Adjective]

producing a sound or noise with high volume

Ex: He slammed the door with a loud bang. 
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soft
soft
[Adjective]

having a low volume

Ex: She spoke in a soft voice so as not to disturb the sleeping baby. 
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high-pitched
high-pitched
[Adjective]

having a sound that is of a higher frequency or tone than usual

Ex: The child's high-pitched laughter filled the room, bringing a sense of joy to everyone present. 
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low-pitched
low-pitched
[Adjective]

having a soft and quiet sound

Ex: The low-pitched hum of the engine was calming. 
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noisy
noisy
[Adjective]

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

Ex: The airport terminal was a noisy place with announcements blaring over the speakers and passengers rushing to catch their flights. 
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quiet
quiet
[Adjective]

with little or no noise

Ex: The library was quiet, with only the sound of pages turning. 
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silent
silent
[Adjective]

having or making little or no sound

Ex: The silent forest was only disturbed by the occasional rustle of leaves. 
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mumbling
mumbling
[Adjective]

speaking quietly and unclearly, making it hard for others to understand

Ex: The professor's mumbling lecture left the students struggling to follow along. 
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whispering
whispering
[Adjective]

making a soft and low sound

Ex: She heard whispering voices in the dark hallway. 
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ringing
ringing
[Adjective]

having a resonant, often metallic or bell-like noise that carries far

Ex: His ringing laughter filled the entire room. 
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screaming
screaming
[Adjective]

having a loud and sharp sound

Ex: The screaming sirens of the ambulance startled everyone. 
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muted
muted
[Adjective]

(of a sound) having a subdued quality, with reduced intensity or volume

Ex: She spoke in a muted voice so as not to disturb the sleeping baby. 
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hushed
hushed
[Adjective]

having a quiet and calm state, often accompanied by quiet voices or sounds

Ex: They spoke in hushed tones, careful not to disturb the peaceful atmosphere. 
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