Meaning of NOISY
| Pronunciation: | | 'noyzee
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| | Definition: | | [adj] full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds; "a noisy cafeteria"; "a small noisy dog" |
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| | Synonyms: | | abuzz, banging, bawling, blatant, buzzing, clamant, clamorous, clanging, clangorous, clanking, clattering, clattery, cracking, crackling, creaking, creaky, crying, droning, hissing, howling, rackety, reedy, rip-roaring, screaky, screaming(a), screeching(a), shouting, shrieking(a), snapping, spluttering, sputtering, stertorous, strident, swishing, swishy, thundering, uproarious, vociferous, wheezy, whining, whirring, yelling |
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| | Antonyms: | | quiet | | |
| | See Also: | | cacophonic, cacophonous, loud | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Nois"y\, a. [Compar. {Noisier}; superl. {Noisiest}.]
[From {Noise}.]
1. Making a noise, esp. a loud sound; clamorous; vociferous;
turbulent; boisterous; as, the noisy crowd.
2. Full of noise. ``The noisy town.'' --Dryden.
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| | Related Terms: | | bawling, blaring, blasting, blatant, blatting, blustering, blusterous, blustery, boanergean, boisterous, brassy, brawling, brazen, bullying, cacophonic, cacophonous, clamant, clamorous, clamoursome, clanging, clangorous, clarion, clattery, crying, deafening, discordant, dissonant, ear-splitting, grating, harsh, hectoring, jarring, loud, loudmouthed, mafficking, noiseful, obstreperous, openmouthed, piercing, rackety, raging, ranting, raving, resounding, riotous, rip-roaring, roistering, roisterous, rollicking, rowdy, screaming, shouting, shrill, sonorous, storming, strepitant, strepitous, strident, swaggering, swashbuckling, swashing, thunderous, tumultuous, turbulent, unmusical, uproarious, vociferant, vociferating, vociferous, yammering, yapping, yelling, yelping |
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