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sonic

adjective

/ˈsɒnɪk/

Meaning

Relating to or involving sound waves or speed of sound.

The jet created a loud boom when it broke the sonic barrier.

sonic boom

acoustic, sound-related, auditory, aural

silent, noiseless, quiet

sonic boom, sonic wave, sonic speed, sonic technology

conforming to traditional beliefs or practices

Having tiny holes that allow liquid or air to pass through.

given generously without holding back

willing to comply with orders or instructions; submissive

liable to decay quickly; short-lived

lacking technical training or ability; not requiring special skills