It can be, when it refers to a noun and refers to completeness or sturdiness.
It can mean:
- free of defect or injury (sound construction, sound mind, sound body)
- secure (sound economy)
- thorough (sound rebuke)
- undisturbed (sound sleep)
- acceptable or compatible (sound doctrine, sound advice)
Squeaking sound is two words. One of them is an adjective and one is a noun. Which one is a person, place or thing? That's the noun. Which one described that thing? That's the adjective.I'm sure you have figured out that a sound is a thing and that squeaking describes what kind of sound it is.
An adjective
Example sentence for the adjective 'thunderous':The stampeding herd of wild horses made a thunderousnoise.
The word 'thunder' is both a verb and a noun.Examples:When it began to thunder, we decided to go home. (verb)We heard the thunder but didn't see any lightening. (noun)
NOTE: The word "noised" is the past tense and adjective of the practically archaic verb "to noise" (to clamor or spread rumors) and not directly related to the noun noise (a sound) or to make noise.The adverb related to the noun noise and the adjective noisy is noisily.
"Sound" can be both a noun and an adjective. As an adjective, it can describe something that is stable, reasonable, or in good condition. For example, "a sound argument" or "sound advice."
short "a" sound as in "cat":activeadaptableaffluentaggravatingagileandrogenousantsyanxiouslong "a" sound as in "bake":ableagedancientasynchronous
The I has a long I sound and the E has a short I sound.The U is used with the Q for a KW consonant sound (kwy-it).
No, it is not an adverb. But the adjective "sound" (sturdy, reasonable) can have the adverb form "soundly" (often used with the verb sleep).
The part(s) of speech that has an "A" sound are: Adjective and Adverb.
Squeaking sound is two words. One of them is an adjective and one is a noun. Which one is a person, place or thing? That's the noun. Which one described that thing? That's the adjective.I'm sure you have figured out that a sound is a thing and that squeaking describes what kind of sound it is.
No, "loud" is not a verb. It is an adjective that describes the volume or intensity of a sound.
No, it is not a preposition. The word mute is an adjective, or a verb (to mute: to reduce or eliminate sound).
Yes. An easy way to remember if a word is an adjective is say "The person is _" and place the adjective in the blank. If it makes sense, it is an adjective, but the sound needs to be correct, not the actual sentence.
Bestial
Laughter is a noun, as in the 'sound' of laughing
'An' is not an adjective, it is an indefinite article usually used before a vowel sound.