Acoustic and Silent

Acoustic

Acoustic adjective - Of, relating to, or experienced through the sense of hearing.
Usage example: is a bird's acoustic organ similar to a human's?

Silent is an antonym for acoustic.

Nearby Words: acoustics, acoustical, acoustician, acoustically

Silent

Silent adjective - Deliberately refraining from speech.

Acoustic is an antonym for silent.

Nearby Words: silence, silently

Both words in one sentence

  • On Awake, the serene acoustic "The Silent Man" abruptly transitions to the chugging opening riff of "The Mirror", which was the heaviest thing the band had done up to that point.
  • Silent Hill 2 contains a hauntingly beautiful acoustic version of one ending theme, "Promise", that plays during James' "I got a letter..." reflection at the game's opening; it ends along with the cutscene and does not appear in the OST at all, dammit.
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