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supersonic Antonyms

Opposite of supersonic

Because the opposite of supersonic shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Involving, designating, or capable of traveling at a speed greater than the speed of sound in a given medium, especially air.

Usage Example

"The aerospace engineers tested the new subsonic passenger jet in a specialized wind tunnel."

Strongest
subsonic

• adjective (Context 2)

(Dated) Of or relating to sound waves with a frequency above the upper limit of human hearing; ultrasonic.

Usage Example

"Early twentieth-century physics papers often referred to high-frequency acoustic vibrations as infrasonic waves."

Strongest
infrasonic

Similar words to supersonic

Words similar to supersonic shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

ultrasonic
ultrafast
superfast
high-speed
See all synonyms of supersonic

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