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loud

loud [ lowd ] (comparative loud·er, superlative loud·est)


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. high in volume: high in volume of sound

2. expressing something noisily: expressing something forcefully and frequently
loud protests

3. visually shocking: shockingly bright in color or bold in design
a loud shirt

4. offensive: noisy, coarse, and offensive

[ Old English hlūd< Indo-European, "hear"]

loud·ly adverb
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