aloud[adverb]Synonyms: out loud, audibly, clearly, distinctly, intelligibly, plainly
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
a‧loud /əˈlaʊd/
adverb [
Word Family: adverb:
aloud,
loud,
loudly;
noun:
loudness;
adjective:
loud]
if you read, laugh, say something etc aloud, you read etc so that people can hear you
Synonym : out loudread/say something aloud
Joanne, would you read the poem aloud?laugh/groan/cry etc aloud The pain made him cry aloud. She could have laughed aloud.think aloud (=say the things you are thinking) ‘What did you say?’ ‘ Sorry, I was just thinking aloud.’► Do not use
aloud to mean ‘in a loud voice’. Use
loudly: You need to speak quite loudly for the people at the back. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲