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General Training IELTS (Band 8 and Above) - 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 (8)
shrill

having a sharply high-pitched, harsh sound

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muffled

having a sound that is muted, subdued, or dampened

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dissonant

(of a sound) having tones that clash or sound unpleasant together

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grating

having a harsh or unpleasant sound

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clanging

having a loud, sharp, and resonant sound, often characterized by the collision or striking of metal objects

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jarring

(of a sound) so harsh and unpleasant that creates a strong sense of disturbance

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squeaky

producing a high-pitched, sharp sound

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whirring

producing a continuous, buzzing, or humming sound

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raucous

(of a sound) loud, harsh, and unpleasant to the ears

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raspy

having a rough sound, often unpleasant to listen to

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blaring

producing a loud, harsh, and intense sound, often characterized by its overwhelming volume and piercing quality

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thudding

producing a heavy, muffled, and often repeated sound

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guttural

characterized by a deep, harsh, throaty sound

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jangling

producing a harsh, discordant sound, often characterized by a series of clashing or clinking noises

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to pop

to make a sudden light sound like a small explosion

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to chime

to make a ringing sound, like a bell or clock

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to screech

to make a loud, harsh, piercing sound, like that of tires sliding on pavement

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