Definition of Loud

1. Adjective. Characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity. "Loud trombones"


2. Adverb. With relatively high volume. "Cried aloud for help"
Exact synonyms: Aloud, Loudly
Antonyms: Softly

3. Adjective. Tastelessly showy. "Tawdry ornaments"

4. Adjective. Used chiefly as a direction or description in music. "The forte passages in the composition"
Exact synonyms: Forte
Similar to: Fortemente, Fortissimo
Antonyms: Piano
Derivative terms: Loudness

Definition of Loud

1. a. Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder.

2. adv. With loudness; loudly.

Definition of Loud

1. Proper noun. (surname) ¹

2. Adjective. (context: of a sound) Of great intensity. ¹

3. Adjective. (context: of a person, thing, event, etc) Noisy. ¹

4. Adjective. (context: of a person, event, etc) Not subtle or reserved, brash. ¹

5. Adjective. (context: of clothing, decorations, etc) Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns. ¹

6. Adverb. Loudly. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Loud

1. strongly audible [adj LOUDER, LOUDEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loud

lotus land
lotus tree
lotuses
lotusland
lotuslands
lou
lou gehrig's disease
louche
louched
louchely
loucheness
louchettes
louching
loucoumi
loud (current term)
loud-hailer
loud-mouthed
loud-voiced
loud hailer
loud noise
loud pedal
loude
louden
loudened
loudening
loudens
louder
loudest
loudful

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