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Thesaurus article:loud

loud

These words refer to sounds whose volume is above normal, or to people or things that make those sounds.

The most common word for this isloud.Loudusually implies that the sounds being made are distracting or annoying.

The sirens were loud.
He's so loud!

The opposite ofloudisquiet.

The night was quiet and still.
She's very quiet.

For more opposites ofloud, see the article atquiet.

An alternative toloudisnoisy.Noisyimplies that the sounds being made are annoying.

Our neighbours are very noisy.

If something is extremely loud, you can use the wordsdeafeningorthunderous. These words can be used when the sound is so loud that it hurts your ears.

The music was deafening.
Thunderous cheers erupted from the fans during the final seconds of the game.

A loud and sudden sound can be calledexplosive.

There was an explosive clap of thunder.

A sound that is loud, unpleasant, and high can be described aspiercing,ear-piercing,ear-splitting, orshrill. A sound that is loud and low can be described asbooming.

She let out a piercing scream.
She couldn't stand the children's ear-piercing screams.
The explosions of the fireworks were ear-splitting.
A shrill whistle sounded.
Booming music kept us up all night.

If a television, radio, etc. is playing as loud as possible, you can say it isatoronfull blast.

The TV was on full blast.
This neighbour's playing his music at full blast again.
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