soundproof
soundproof
Definition
sound·proof (-pro̵̅o̅f′)
adjective
that keeps sound from coming through
transitive verb
to make soundproof
soundproof
Synonyms
soundproof
Usage Examples
Object
- mat: Small squares of soundproofing mat can also be used behind the resilient bars where they are attached to the joists.
- material: They can sound quite noisy, despite the soundproofing material that is put in under the laminate.
- room: The Streets are from the streets rather than a soundproofed studio back room in Norway.
- floor: What happens is, when we build our libraries we leave a large gap between each floor and then soundproof the floor.
- door: There is an interconnecting, soundproofed door leading from the kitchen into Blueball Dairy.
- work: The landlord should balance the benefit of carrying out soundproofing works in each case against the forecasted costs of these works.
Modifies a noun
- booth: The interpreter station is placed at the interpreter's work place in a soundproof booth.
- room: Blocking out these sound waves is the purpose of a soundproof room.
- wall: Each of the 197 spacious, quiet hotel guestrooms offers soundproof walls and triple glazed windows for peaceful privacy.
- window: Some common objects used include installing a second wall, heavy curtains, soundproof windows, and fabrics such as wool.
- door: The Cabinet room is separated from the rest of the house by soundproof doors.
- studio: Darren teaches students of all levels from beginners to advanced in his soundproof home studio.
Modifying Another Word
- totally: Remember, no house or flat is totally soundproof â everyone can expect a degree of noise from neighbors.
- completely: Flats cannot be completely soundproof and noise can be heard easily between floors and walls.
- fully: Cheadle House is fully soundproofed, providing a quiet environment within a metropolitan area.
- heavily: The last twenty feet of the corridor are heavily soundproofed.
- all: Soundproofing Not all of the investigations were planned in advance, as the equipment is so versatile and easy to use.
- not: The blocked up windows separating the ringing chamber from the church are not soundproof.
Browse dictionary entries near soundproof
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