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acoustic

Pronunciation: [əˈkuːstɪk]

Word

Context: “music”

(adjective) related to sound or how we hear it. When we talk about acoustic things, we're usually thinking about how sound is made and how it travels. It's often used when talking about music that doesn't use electric instruments.

Example

She played an acoustic guitar at the concert, and it sounded beautiful.

Example

The band used electric instruments and did not have any acoustic elements in their performance.

Example

What kind of acoustic instruments do you like to listen to?

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