| NOUN | attribute | sound property | an attribute of sound |
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| Meaning | An attribute of sound. | |
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| Narrower | dissonance | Disagreeable sounds |
| harmony | An agreeable sound property | |
| musicality, musicalness | The property of sounding like music | |
| pitch | The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration | |
| registration | (music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music | |
| rhythmicity | The rhythmic property imparted by the accents and relative durations of notes in a piece of music | |
| silence, quiet | The absence of sound | |
| softness | A sound property that is free from loudness or stridency | |
| sound | The particular auditory effect produced by a given cause | |
| timbre, timber, quality, tone | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) | |
| volume, loudness, intensity | The magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction) | |
| Broader | property | A basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class |
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