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Definition of soundproof

soundproof

/ˈsaʊnd.pruːf/
sound · proof

Past Simple:soundproofed
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Past Participle:soundproofed
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Present Participle:soundproofing
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soundproof Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Resistant to the passage of sound; preventing sound from entering or leaving a space.

Example

"The recording studio was built with thick, soundproof walls to block out street traffic."

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• verb

1

To make a room, building, or structure resistant to the passage of sound.

Example

"They decided to soundproof the basement so the band could practice without disturbing the neighbors."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Soundproof. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/soundproof
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