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

The new track fuses Scott’s trap foundation with Homem-Christo’s cinematic electronic soundscape, making for what’s sure to be a knockout background song for the beloved game. — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2026

His albums included 2011’s collection of covers of British ’80s acts including Depeche Mode and Tears for Fears, while his final studio album, Claptrap, arrived in 2022 with an ambient electronic soundscape. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 18 Sep. 2026

The sound is bolstered with features like spatial audio to create a more immersive soundscape. — George Yang, PC Magazine, 16 Sep. 2026

The film by and large follows the edicts of Iranian neorealism, with unobtrusive observations and a naturalistic soundscape. — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 11 Sep. 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