Synonyms for

Beeps

Verb / bi:ps / Another word for beeps — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A short, high-pitched sound made by a device such as a computer or a car horn.

Synonyms & similar words

honk bleep blare claxon toot beep chirps bleeps pings buzzes alerts signals tones blips squeaks whistles hums notices warnings notifications indicators buzzers sirens horns flashes flashes

Example sentences

  1. The microwave beeps when it's done cooking.
  2. The car beeped at the pedestrian to warn them.
  3. The computer beeped to let me know I had a new message.
  4. The watch beeps when it's time to take your medication.
  5. The smoke detector beeps when the battery is low.

Quotes

  • "A beep is a short, sharp sound." - Tom Hodgkinson
  • "I really like beeps and clicks. I think they're really musical." - Brian Eno
  • "I'm just somebody who is interested in the sound of beeps." - Brian Eno

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