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   loud

   /laʊd/

   adjective

   • 1. producing or capable of producing much noise: "they were kept awake by loud music" Similar noisyblaringboomingdeafeningroaringthunderousthunderingtumultuousclamorousblastinghead-splittingear-splittingear-piercingpiercingcacophonousharshraucousstridentresoundingreverberatingreverberantcarryingclearly audiblesonorousdeepringinglustypowerfulforcefulstentorianfull-throatedrowdyfortefortissimoOpposite quietsoft
   • ▪ strong or emphatic in expression: "there were loud protests from the lumber barons" Similar vociferousclamorousinsistentvehementemphaticurgentimportunatedemandingOpposite gentle
   • ▪ vulgarly obtrusive; flashy: "a man in a loud checked suit" Similar garishgaudyflashyboldflamboyantluridglaringshowyostentatiousobtrusivevulgartastelessinformal:flashnaffkitschtackyOpposite sobertasteful

   adverb

   • 1. with a great deal of volume: "they shouted as loud as they could"

   Word Origin Old Englishhlūd, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch luid, German laut, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘hear’, shared by Greek kluein ‘hear’, klutos ‘famous’ and Latin cluere ‘be famous’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. loudish adjective
   • 2. loudness noun

   Scrabble Points: 5

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLOUD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the definition of loud as an adjective or adverb, meaning making a lot of noise or having unpleasantly bright colours. Find synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and translations of loud in different languages.

   • Znaczenie Loud, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     loud definicja: 1. making a lot of noise: 2. (of clothes)...

   • English (US)

     LOUD meaning: 1. making a lot of noise: 2. (of clothes)...

   • Loud: German Translation

     LOUD translate: laut, schreiend. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Loud: Thai Translation

     LOUD translate: ดัง, บาดตา. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Loud: Italian Translation

     loud translate: forte, forte, ad alta voce, forte, alto,...

   • Loud: Russian Translation

     LOUD translate: громкий, шумный , яркий, кричащий , громко ....

   • Loud: Arabic Translation

     LOUD translate: صاخِب, صاخِب. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Loud: Catalan Translation

     loud translate: fort, alt, fort, alt. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › loudLoud Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word loud, which describes sound intensity or volume. Find out how to use loud in a sentence and how it differs from related words like stentorian, earsplitting, and raucous.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › loudLOUD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Loud means having exceptional volume or intensity, or making strongly audible sounds. It can also mean clamorous, emphatic, or garish. See how to use loud in a sentence, and learn its origin, idioms, and synonyms.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLOUD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › loudLoud - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Loud is most often used to describe the volume level of music, but it can also refer to voices or other sounds that are unpleasant and high-volumed. Loud can also describe a tasteless or showy fashion choice, like a loud Hawaiian shirt paired with bright orange shorts.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishloud adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   loud laughter; a deafeningly loud bang; She spoke in a very loud voice. That music's too loud—please turn it down. I heard a loud noise that sounded like a cannon. I was woken by a loud bang at 5.30 am. Suddenly the footsteps grew louder. I play loud music and dance around my house. Eventually, the shouting got louder.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › loudLoud - definition of loud by The Free Dictionary

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   Loud means having great volume or intensity, or producing sound of great volume or intensity. It can also mean clamorous, insistent, garish, or vulgar. See synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and usage examples.