synthesized sound

noun

UK /ˈsɪn.θə.saɪzd saʊnd/

US /ˈsɪn.θə.saɪzd saʊnd/

A sound made by a machine instead of a real instrument or voice.

The video game used synthesized sound for the laser blasts.

SYNONYMS

electronic sound artificial sound generated sound computer sound

RELATED WORDS

synthesizer sound effect electronic music audio waveform

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A sound created by combining simple tones to make a new noise.

The scientist played a synthesized sound made from two pure tones.

3. A fake sound that copies a real one.

The movie's rain was a synthesized sound, not real rainfall.

4. Music made with an electronic machine.

Her band loves synthesized sound more than guitars.