Synonyms of acoustic

acoustic

adjective

ə-ˈkü-stik 

variants or acoustical

as in auditory

of, relating to, or experienced through the sense of hearing

is a bird's acoustic organ similar to a human's?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• auditory
• aural
• auricular
• heard
• audial
• audiovisual
• perceptible
• audile
• audible
• distinguishable
• discernible
• distinct
• clear

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• feeble
• imperceptible
• indistinguishable
• faint
• inaudible
• indistinct
• silent
• quiet
• soft
• nonauditory
• low
• noiseless
• soundless

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of acoustic

Yamaha was doing it in 1993 with the VL1, mathematically recreating the airflow, reeds, and resonances of saxophones and other acoustic instruments, while Line 6, among others, later applied the same broad idea to guitar amps. — New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2026

The ballad finds Fontaines’ Grian Chatten and Rosalía trading lines over a moody acoustic strum that repeatedly swells with strings and clattering drums. — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2026

So strong was the Chicks’ commercial pull that their 2002 album Home—a trend-averse acoustic bluegrass album essentially recorded in secret—became a gargantuan hit, with two of its songs reaching the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. — Shaad D’souza, Pitchfork, 11 Oct. 2026

In recent years, business has also benefited from factors outside the company’s control, like a country music resurgence boosting the sale of acoustic guitars and Taylor Swift inspiring more young women to take up the instrument. — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026