Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
soundproof
verb, adjective
/ˈsaʊndpruːf/
Definition
To make a structure or material incapable of transmitting sound.
Examples
- The recording studio was designed to be completely soundproof.
- They added soundproofing insulation to the walls to reduce noise from the street.
- Her apartment is soundproof, making it a quiet retreat in the city.
Meaning
Soundproofing refers to methods used to prevent sound from entering or leaving a space.
Synonyms
- Insulate
- Mute
- Dampen
- Sound-absorbent