English dictionary
loud
adjectiveAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
adjective
- (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly
adjective
- tastelessly showy
adverb
- with relatively high volume
Example sentences
a group of loud children
loud thunder
her voice was too loud
loud trombones
the forte passages in the composition
a flash car
a flashy ring
garish colors
a gaudy costume
loud sport shirts
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