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acoustic

/əˈku.stɪk/noun, adjective3 syllables

Acoustic means: of or relating to the science of acoustics.

Synonyms for acoustic4

adjective, as in of or relating to the science of acoustics

acoustical

also used for acoustic

auditory, analog, artistic

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What does acoustic mean?2

adjective

1

of or relating to the science of acoustics“acoustic properties of a hall”

noun

1

a remedy for hearing loss or deafness

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Acoustic in a sentence

  • If you've got time to play around on an acoustic guitar, practice your bass!U2FS
  • They played their acoustic set first, then switched to electric.mraz
  • An electric guitar doesn't sound the same as an acoustic one.darinmex
  • Don't forget that we'll play a very special acoustic show.unknown
  • When was the last time you played an acoustic guitar?CK
  • He plays the acoustic guitar with great mastery.Sleekkat
  • The shrill song of the cicadas produces an unpleasant acoustic sensation.LeeSooHa
  • An electric guitar sounds different to an acoustic one.araneo

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of acoustic

as a noun

plural
acoustics