loud
loud is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.2. Clamorous; boisterous. She is loud and stubborn. Prov. vii.
- 2.3. Emphatic; impressive; urgent; as, a loud call for united effort. [Colloq.]
- 3.Ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style of dress; loud colors. [Slang]
- 4.With loudness; loudly. To speak loud in public assemblies. Addison.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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Definition-first questions whose answer is loud.
- What is 2. Clamorous; boisterous. She is loud and stubborn. Prov. vii called?
- What is 3. Emphatic; impressive; urgent; as, a loud call for united effort. [Colloq.] called?
- What is ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style of dress; loud colors. [Slang] called?
- What is with loudness; loudly. To speak loud in public assemblies. Addison called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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