soundscape

noun

sound·​scape ˈsau̇n(d)-ˌskāp 

: a mélange of musical and sometimes nonmusical sounds

Examples of soundscape in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

An eerie soundscape, marked by a persistent thump reminiscent of a body hitting the water, suffuses the film. — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2026

To understand that soundscape, Burn had microphones placed inside his eardrums and went about his daily life. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 13 Nov. 2026

All communal spaces at Eha, including the spa, treatment areas, and lounge and dining area have an individual soundscape designed to regulate the nervous system and composed by the spatial audio company Olo. — Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2026

The three-part 40mm drivers deliver fantastic audio by combining highs, mids, and lows to create an immersive soundscape that keeps you engaged and attentive. — George Yang, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for soundscape

• agape
• escape
• landscape
• lenape
• reshape
• seascape
• ape
• cape
• crape
• crepe
• drape
• gape