sound

• 5 letter verbs containing phon. Phone.
• 6 letter verbs containing phon. Siphon. Syphon.
• 7 letter verbs containing phon. Phonate.
• 9 letter verbs containing phon. Telephone.

noun

-phon-, root. -phon- comes from Greek, where it has the meaning “sound; voice. ” This meaning is found in such words as: cacophony, homophone, megaphone, microphone, phonetic, phonics, phonograph, phonology, polyphony, saxophone, stereophonic, symphony, telephone, xylophone.

In everyday life, an example of cacophony would be the amalgamation of different sounds you hear in a busy city street or market. You hear sounds of vehicles, announcements on loudspeakers, music, and chatter of people, or even a dog barking at the same time and without any harmony.

Princeton’s WordNet

• blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, dinnoun. a loud harsh or strident noise. Synonyms: commotion, ruction, clamoring, rumpus, blare, tumult, din, clamouring, ruckus, hue and cry, clamour, clamor, blaring.
• cacophonynoun. loud confusing disagreeable sounds. Synonyms: blaring, din, clamor, blare.

What is the opposite of cacophony?

The definition of serenity is a state of being calm, peaceful and untroubled. Achieving this positive state of mind means you won’t feel as troubled by life’s ups and downs. While addiction often brings chaos, a loss of control and emotional turmoil, serenity will help you stay calm and true to yourself.

Definitions of melodiousness. noun. the property of having a melody. synonyms: tunefulness.

one who works with stone

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Research. Analyses of recorded conversations reveal that an average of roughly 80–90 words that a person speaks each day – 0.5% to 0.7% of all words – are curse words, with usage varying from 0% to 3.4%. In comparison, first-person plural pronouns (we, us, our) make up 1% of spoken words.

What the cuss? 50 swear-word alternatives

• Balderdash!
• William Shatner!
• Corn Nuts!
• Dagnabbit!
• Son of a monkey!
• Barnacles!
• Holy cow!
• Poo on a stick!

Bloody: Bloody is a mild profanity in British and Irish English. Avoid saying it in polite society.

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, an early documented use, in 16th-century England, was a figurative one, meaning “to withhold one’s money or kindness from a person.” In 1840, the New Orleans Picayune printed the first known slang/imperative use of “shut up,” when a reporter referred to an officer’s demand …

The phrase is probably a shortened form of “shut up your mouth” or “shut your mouth up”. Its use is generally considered rude and impolite, and may also considered a form of profanity by some.

Don’t Watch Your Mouth. Swearing Can Actually Be Good for Your Health. Studies show cursing during a physically painful event can help us better tolerate the pain. Experts say using curse words can also help us build emotional resilience and cope with situations in which we feel that we have no control.

Swearing these days is understood generally as the strongly emotional use of taboo terms to carry out such acts as abusing, offending, letting off steam, intensifying what is being said or simply signalling displeasure.