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Loud

/laʊd/

Loud is an adjective and noun with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. (of a sound) Of great intensity.
    “Turn that music down; it's too loud.”
  2. (of a person, thing, event, etc.) Noisy.
    “a loud party that went on all night”
noun
  1. A loud sound or part of a sound.
  2. High-quality marijuana.

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Synonyms garish gaudy
Antonyms quiet soft

Origin

From Middle English loud.

Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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