AUDIAL Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

audial

adjective

ˈȯ-dē-əl

Definition of audial

as in auditory

of, relating to, or experienced through the sense of hearing a specialist in audial disorders in children

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Recent Examples of audial With two stages set up in close proximity, as soon as one band finished, another would fire up immediately, a sort of audial game of hot potato. — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 15 June 2023 With Windows 11, the OS adds new audial and visual tools, and new support for third-party hardware and software. — Michael Muchmore, PCMAG, 7 June 2022

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auditory

Adjective

Loop has changed that with their highly functional earplugs that look more like jewelry than auditory safety measures.

— Eliza Thompson, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
The technique is called closed-loop auditory stimulation, which is a jargony way of saying the device reads what your brain is doing and reacts in the moment.

— Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2026

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