verb

sounded

seemed, appeared, rang, made a noise

Her idea sounded interesting.

Her idea sounded interesting.

The alarm sounded at 6 am.

The alarm sounded at 6 am.

((sound)) ((adjective)) to seem to be (sth.) when heard Her idea sounded interesting.

((sound)) like ((sth.)) to seem like (sth.) when heard It sounded like a good plan.

Synonyms: seemed, appeared, rang

From Latin 'sonus' (sound). The '-ed' suffix indicates the past tense.

Remember that '-ed' at the end of a verb usually means it happened in the past. It 'sound-ed' like a good idea.

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