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loud
What does loud mean?
loud (adjective): characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use loud in a sentence?
- Her voice was too loud. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce loud?
/laʊd/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does loud come from?
From Middle English loud, from Old English hlūd (“loud, noisy, sounding, sonorous”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of loud?
Words related to loud
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “loud” mean?
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
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established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
Not quite: that's what legal means.
exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority
Not quite: that's what outstanding means.
devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black
Not quite: that's what dark means.
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