Starting at 85 decibels, ear plugsshould be worn because hearing damage begins. At 140 decibels, no matter what the frequency or duration of time, serious damage is inflicted to the ears and it is extremely painful. At 145 decibels, vision begins to blur due to vibration. 163 decibels is the minimum glass breaking sound level.
Go to this chart for a more detailed explanation.
http://makeitlouder.com/Decibel%20Level%20Chart.txt
The sound pressure level of 1 dB is very close to the threshold of hearing. It is really nearly not to be heard.
dB
Decibel level over and above 120-15 is considered dangerous for the humans.
The loudness of the radio was measured at a high decibel level by the council authorities.
Decibel is a measure of sound and is logarithmic, meaning 50 decibels is twice as loud as 40 decibels.
That is impossible.
"Deafening" doesn't have a plural. The word deafening is the present participle of the verb to deafen.
Deafening has 378 pages.
Deafening means extremely loud.
Deafening was created on 2003-08-01.
The adjective form of deafen is deafening- as in, "a deafening explosion."
There are a great many deafening jobs in the world. Construction, music, and heavy machinery jobs are all deafening jobs.
What are the uses of DECIBEL?
The sound was so deafening, it put me and my friends to sleep.
How do you use the word decibel in a sentence?What is decibel used for?
The abbreviation for decibel is dB.
The bell is a large unit, so a subunit, a decibel, is usually used. There is no subunit of decibel.
Loud is another word for deafening. Additional synonyms include noisy and intense.