Loud

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Characterized by high volume and intensity. Used of sound.
  • adj. Producing sound of high volume and intensity.
  • adj. Clamorous and insistent: loud denials.
  • adj. Having offensively bright colors: a loud necktie.
  • adj. Having an offensively strong odor.
  • adj. Offensive in manner.
  • ad. In a loud manner.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of great intensity.
  • adj. Noisy.
  • adj. Not subtle or reserved, brash.
  • adj. Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns.
  • ad. Loudly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force
  • adj. Clamorous; boisterous.
  • adj. Emphatic; impressive; urgent.
  • adj. Ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy
  • ad. With loudness; loudly.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Strong or powerful in sound; high-sounding; noisy: as, a loud cry; loud thunder.
  • Uttering or emitting a great noise; giving out a strong sound: as, loud instruments.
  • Speaking with energy or enthusiasm; vehement; clamorous; noisy.
  • High; boisterous; stormy; turbulent.
  • Urgent or pressing; crying: as, a loud call for reform.
  • Ostentatious; pompous: pretentious; boastful.
  • Flashy; showy; overloaded with ornament or colors, as a garment or a work of art; conspicuous in manner or appearance; vulgar; overdone.
  • Strong in smell; of evil odor.
  • Synonyms and Resounding, vociferous.
  • Loudly; noisily.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. with relatively high volume
  • adj. characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
  • adj. used chiefly as a direction or description in music
  • adj. tastelessly showy
  • Equivalent
    Antonym
    quiet    soft   
    Cross Reference
    vivid    flashy    still    loud pedal    loud and   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    blustering    clamorous    boisterous    vociferous    obstreperous    noisy    turbulent    vehement    emphatic    impressive   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Macleod    Mcleod    allowed    aloud    avowed    bowed    browed    cloud    cowed    crowd   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    harsh    shrill    noisy    soft    faint    silent    high    simple    thick    learned