Definitions for LOUDlaʊd
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
loudlaʊd(adj.; adv.)-er, -est
(adj.)having exceptional volume or intensity:
loud talking; loud thunder.
making or uttering strongly audible sounds:
a quartet of loud trombones.
clamorous; noisy:
a loud party.
emphatic; insistent:
loud in one's praises.
garish; ostentatious:
a loud necktie.
obtrusively vulgar; coarse.
strong or offensive in smell.
(adv.)in a loud manner; loudly:
Don't talk so loud.
Idioms for loud:
out loud,aloud; audibly.
Category: Idiom
Origin of loud:
bef. 900; ME; OE hlūd, c. OFris, OS hlūd, OHG hlūt
loud′ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
loud(adj)
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
"a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones"
brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy(adj)
tastelessly showy
"a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
forte, loud(adverb)
used chiefly as a direction or description in music
"the forte passages in the composition"
loudly, loud, aloud(adverb)
with relatively high volume
"the band played loudly"; "she spoke loudly and angrily"; "he spoke loud enough for those at the back of the room to hear him"; "cried aloud for help"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
loud(adjective)ʊd
≠ quiet
a loud bang; Turn the TV down - it's too loud.
loudʊd
in extremely and unpleasantly bright colors
fans wearing loud orange jackets
loudʊd
(of a person) talking too much
My family can be very loud.; music blaring loudly from the car; loudly dressed party-goers
Wiktionary
loud(Adverb)
Loudly.
loud(Adjective)
Of great intensity.
Turn that music down, it's too loud.
loud(Adjective)
Noisy.
loud(Adjective)
Not subtle or reserved, brash.
loud(Adjective)
Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns.
Webster Dictionary
Loud(u)
having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder
Loud(u)
clamorous; boisterous
Loud(u)
emphatic; impressive; urgent; as, a loud call for united effort
Loud(u)
ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style of dress; loud colors
Loud(adverb)
with loudness; loudly
Translations for LOUD
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- hardAfrikaans

- عالٍ، مُرْتَفِعArabic

- шуменBulgarian

- altoPortuguese (BR)

- hlasitýCzech

- lautGerman

- høj; kraftigDanish

- δυνατός, ηχηρόςGreek

- altoSpanish

- valiEstonian

- بلندFarsi

- kovaääninenFinnish

- fortFrench

- רוֹעֵשHebrew

- ऊंचे स्वर वालाHindi

- glasanCroatian

- hangosHungarian

- kerasIndonesian

- háværIcelandic

- forte, altoItalian

- 音の大きいJapanese

- 소리가 크게 나는Korean

- garsus, skambusLithuanian

- skaļš; trokšņainsLatvian

- kuatMalay

- luidDutch

- høylytt/-røstetNorwegian

- głośnyPolish

- بلندPersian

- جګPashto

- altoPortuguese

- tare, puternicRomanian

- громкийRussian

- hlasnýSlovak

- glasenSlovenian

- glasanSerbian

- hög, högljuddSwedish

- ดังThai

- yüksekTurkish

- 響亮的Chinese (Trad.)

- гучний, звучнийUkrainian

- زور کی آواز کرنے والاUrdu

- to;ầm ĩVietnamese

- 响亮的Chinese (Simp.)

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