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or acoustical
as in auditory
of, relating to, or experienced through the sense of hearing
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Recent Examples of acoustic
The founder and chairman of Australia’s biggest audio technology is sharing the iconic acoustic guitar that was played by Kurt Cobain during Nirvana’s legendary 1993 MTV Unplugged performance with the world.
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
This year’s meeting had stellar acoustic performances and moving speeches from honorees Kacey Musgraves and Gracie Abrams as well as Thomas Rhett, a tribute song to Musgraves from Leon Bridges, and lots of data about the ongoing battle for songwriters’ rights — and payment — in the streaming age.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 12 June 2025
Last September, the band released an acoustic version of the song recorded with the late musician Arthur Russell nearly five decades ago.
—Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
She’s joined on the track by banjo player and acoustic guitarist Dillon Hodges, drummer Bryan De Leon, electric guitarist Matthew Tomasi, fiddler Donny Carpenter, organist Steven Colyer, and pedal steel player Todd Beene.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 4 June 2025
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
This year’s meeting had stellar acoustic performances and moving speeches from honorees Kacey Musgraves and Gracie Abrams as well as Thomas Rhett, a tribute song to Musgraves from Leon Bridges, and lots of data about the ongoing battle for songwriters’ rights — and payment — in the streaming age.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 12 June 2025
Last September, the band released an acoustic version of the song recorded with the late musician Arthur Russell nearly five decades ago.
—Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
She’s joined on the track by banjo player and acoustic guitarist Dillon Hodges, drummer Bryan De Leon, electric guitarist Matthew Tomasi, fiddler Donny Carpenter, organist Steven Colyer, and pedal steel player Todd Beene.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for acoustic
auditory
Adjective
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Whether a student is a visual or auditory learner, edYOU’s adaptive technology personalizes the experience to match their learning style.—
Natalie Lindin,
USA Today,
11 June 2025
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Some are dealing with noise sensitivity, others with auditory fatigue.—
Bill Schiffmiller,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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“Acoustic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acoustic. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.
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