Thesaurus: loud
Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder.
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Definitions
- superl. Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder.
- superl. Clamorous; boisterous.
- superl. Emphatic; impressive; urgent; as, a loud call for united effort.
- superl. Ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style of dress; loud colors.
- adv. With loudness; loudly.
- adj. characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
- adj. tastelessly showy
- adj. (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly
- adv. with relatively high volume
- With loudness; loudly.To speak loud in public assemblies. Addison.
- r:43/j:57 a. characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity