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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 examples of loud in different contexts.

   • 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: Catalan Translation

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

   • Loud: Czech Translation

     loud - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

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.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLOUD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the adjective and adverb loud, which describes sound, opinion, or appearance. Find out the difference between loud and noisy, loud and clear, and out loud.

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

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   Loud, noisy describe a strongly audible sound or sounds. Loud means characterized by a full, powerful sound or sounds, which make a strong impression on the organs of hearing: a loud voice, laugh, report.

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

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   adj. 1. (of sound) relatively great in volume: a loud shout. 2. making or able to make sounds of relatively great volume: a loud voice. 3. clamorous, insistent, and emphatic: loud protests. 4. (of colours, designs, etc) offensive or obtrusive to look at.

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

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective loud, which describes something that makes a lot of noise or is strongly expressed. Find out the synonyms, collocations and word origin of loud.

8. 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.