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anechoic

UK/ˌæn.ɛˈkəʊ.ɪk/US/ˌæn.ɛˈkoʊ.ɪk/

anechoic adjective: lacking echoes; particularly, designed to absorb sound.

Adjective

anechoic (comparative more anechoic, superlative most anechoic)

  1. (acoustics) Lacking echoes; particularly, designed to absorb sound.
    • The bassoonist settled into the anechoic chamber and prepared for another grueling recording session.

anechoic meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Indonesian

anechoic in Tamil

எதிரொலியற்ற

anechoic in Urdu

بے گُونج

anechoic in Indonesian

lacking echoes
anekoik

Synonyms of anechoic

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Forms of anechoic

comparativemore anechoic
superlativemost anechoic

Origin of anechoic

From an- + echoic, from echo + -ic, from Middle English ecco, ekko, from Medieval Latin ecco, from Latin echo, from Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ), from ἠχή (ēkhḗ, “sound”).

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Questions about anechoic

What does anechoic mean?
Anechoic means lacking echoes; particularly, designed to absorb sound.
What is anechoic in Tamil?
Anechoic in Tamil is எதிரொலியற்ற. See Anechoic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anechoic?
Anechoic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce anechoic?
Anechoic is pronounced /ˌæn.ɛˈkəʊ.ɪk/ (UK).

Words near anechoic in the dictionary

  1. anecdotum
  2. Anecho
  3. anechogenic
  4. anechogenicity
  5. anechogenous
  6. anechoic
  7. anechoically
  8. anecic
  9. anecophyte
  10. anecophytes
  11. anectic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: anechoic (page history and authors); anechoic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); anechoic (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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