0 past simple and past participle of sound
1 to seem good, interesting, strange, etc. from what is said or written:
2 to make a noise:
3 to measure the depth of a mass of water, such as the sea, usually by sonar
Without wishing to sound conceited, I am the best salesperson in the company.
They don't sound confident about the future of the industry.
Their ideas sound fine in principle but they haven't worked out the economics behind the policies.
As a poem about echoes, these echoes are sounded in the present, invoke the past, but also look into the future.
It sounded like a raven being answered by others.
Without a score available, it is virtually impossible to discern what this moment sounded like.