Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: loud
IPA transcription: [l'aʊd]
Pronunciations of loud
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: loud
    Meaning: characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones"
  • Synonyms: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
    Meaning: tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: loudly, loud, aloud
    Meaning: 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"
Usage examples
  • The loud private followed.
  • "Shucks!" said the loud one.
  • "Talk loud, the rest of you.
  • "It's not loud enough for me.
  • 'Don't you speak so loud, Mr Phillips.
  • "Huh!" said the loud one from a corner.
  • "He is not dead," said I, in a loud voice.
  • A loud ringing at the doorbell awakened me.
  • He burst into a loud and almost merry laugh.
  • The singing did not sound loud under the open sky.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Race Against Time: Searching for Hope in AIDS-Ravaged Africa, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Smashing Pumpkins, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bob Ferguson (infielder), License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fin whale, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bobcat, License CC BY-SA 4.0