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  • noun The property of being boomy

Etymologies

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boomy +‎ -ness

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Examples

  • This eliminates the "boominess" that makes other small speakers sound "muddy," and delivers superior midrange performance and lifelike imaging.

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  • Sure, the "boominess" can be felt more as I crank it up, but the volume seems to be the same.

    Home Theater Forum 2009

  • In the audio dept. if you need a better way to record vocals and voiceovers without boominess or other room interference, check out Harlan Hogan's recipe for a portable sound booth.

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  • Edition is a "Talk" sound profile that reduces some of the "boominess" of talk radio.

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  • There's a little bit of boominess from 4,500-6,000 rpm, but our test car had a factory tight engine with only 40 km on the clock.

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  • The attenuation of the bass frequencies at 100 Hz. serves to reduce boominess and handling noises, as well as reducing the pickup of vibrations from the stage that might potentially travel up the microphone stand if it were to be used in such a situation.

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  • Jerangau, and the gruffy Ecotec isn't a rev happy unit, protesting with loud boominess from mid to high rpms.

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  • Features overlooked by other brands You don't want to hear resonances, standing waves or boominess; nor squeakiness or mismatched timbres.

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  • So far I've been impressed with the weapon modelling, the sounds are awesome, none of that annoyingly fake loud boominess.

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  • At louder volumes, however, you'll want to set the subwoofer's bass level carefully, based on your listening area, to avoid boominess.

    Macworld 2009

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