Sound Effect Definition

noun
An imitative sound, as of thunder or an explosion, produced artificially for theatrical purposes, as for a film, play, or radio program.
The adventure movie won an award for its sound effects.
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Other Word Forms of Sound Effect

Noun

Singular:
sound effect
Plural:
sound effects

Sound Effect Sentence Examples

  • The collision sound effect is excellent, but I found it difficult to make the saber detect a collision every time.

  • Even the squawk of a seagull above my head sounded like it had been drafted in for a sound effect.

  • The lack of background music is a little disappointing, but the "crunching" sound effect that comes out each time the worm munches on a word surely will elicit a smirk or a smile on a fairly regular basis.

  • The sound of blocks exploding, the little "bwoop!" sound effect when rows of blocks pop-up; it's all very rudimentary but very fitting.

  • One website where you can get free nature sound effect MP3 files is SimplyTheBest.net.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

TCTECT

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