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loud /laʊd/ adjective (comparative louder, superlative loudest)
loud adverb (comparative louder, superlative loudest)
بلند، پر سر و صدا
باصدای بلند، بلند آوا، پر صدا، گوش خراش، زرق وبرق دار، پرجلوه، رسا، مشهور
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Synonyms & Related Wordsloud[adjective]Synonyms:- noisy, blaring, booming, clamorous, deafening, ear-splitting, forte
(Music), resounding, thundering, tumultuous, vociferous
- garish, brash, flamboyant, flashy, gaudy, glaring, lurid, showy
Antonyms: low, soft
Contrasted words: dulcet, gentle, mellifluous, mellow, quiet, smooth
Related Words: booming,
deafening,
ear-piercing,
fulminating,
pealing,
ringing,
thunderous,
resonant,
resounding,
sonorous,
harsh,
hoarse,
raucous,
stertorous,
strident,
brassy,
vulgar,
obnoxious,
offensive,
obtrusive
English Thesaurus: loud, noisy, rowdy, raucous, resounding, ... [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English DictionaryI. loud1 S2 W3 /laʊd/
adjective (
comparative louder,
superlative loudest)
[
Word Family: adverb:
aloud,
loud,
loudly;
noun:
loudness;
adjective:
loud]
[
Language: Old English;
Origin: hlud]
1. making a lot of noise
Antonym : quiet:
The book fell to the floor with a loud bang.
The music was so loud that I had to shout.
‘Who’s there?’ asked David in a loud voice.2. someone who is loud talks too loudly and confidently:
The more Tom drank, the louder he became.3. loud clothes are too bright or have too many bright patterns
Synonym : garish,
gaudy:
a loud checked suit4. be loud in your praise/opposition/support etc to express your approval or disapproval very strongly:
The local business community was loud in its support for the scheme.—loudly adverb:
Ben laughed loudly.
She spoke more loudly than she intended.—loudness noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. loud2 S3 adverb (
comparative louder,
superlative loudest)
[
Word Family: adverb:
aloud,
loud,
loudly;
noun:
loudness;
adjective:
loud]
1. spoken in a way that makes a lot of noise
Synonym : loudly:
Could you speak a little louder?
You’ve got the telly on too loud.2. loud and clear in a way that is very easy to understand:
The message came through loud and clear.3. out loud in such a way that people can hear you
Synonym : aloud:
Read it out loud, so we can all hear.
Harriet laughed out loud in astonishment. ⇒
actions speak louder than words at
action1(13), ⇒
for crying out loud at
cry1(4)
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Collocationsloud adj. VERBS be, sound | turn sth up She turned the radio up loud. ADV. deafeningly, extremely, really, very | pretty, rather | unnaturally Her voice sounded unnaturally loud. PHRASES loud and clear Tommy's voice came loud and clear from the back row. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
Thesaurusloud making a lot of noise – used about sounds, voices, or music:
a loud explosion
He was talking in a very loud voice.
The music was too loud.noisy making a lot of noise – used about people, machines, and places that annoy you:
The traffic was so noisy.
noisy neighbours
a noisy barrowdy rowdy people behave in a noisy and uncontrolled way. A rowdy place such as a bar is full of noisy people, often behaving badly:
rowdy football fans
a rowdy barraucous /ˈrɔːkəs $ ˈrɒː-/
especially written unpleasantly loud – used about the excited sound of groups of people:
raucous laughter
raucous crowdsresounding [only before noun] used to describe a loud noise when something hits another thing, that seems to continue for a few seconds. Also used about people cheering or shouting loudly:
The door hit the wall with a resounding crash.
a resounding cheerthunderous extremely loud and deep in sound:
His remarks received thunderous applause from the audience.deafening /ˈdef
ənɪŋ/ so loud that you cannot hear anything else:
The noise was deafening – like a thousand fireworks going off at one time.
People living near airports suffer the deafening sound of aircraft taking off and landing.ear-splitting so loud that your ears feel uncomfortable:
He played the music at ear-splitting volume.piercing extremely loud, high, and unpleasant to hear:
a piercing screamthunderous applause
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