loud

🇺🇸 /laʊd/ 🇬🇧 /laʊd/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
adjective
A2

making a lot of noise

The loud music made it hard to talk.

R

strongly expressed

The loud complaints forced them to change the rule.

R

talking too much and too loudly

His loud voice annoyed everyone in the room.

R

too bright and not tasteful

She wore a loud shirt that everyone noticed.

adverb
R

in a way that makes a lot of noise

Please speak loud so everyone can hear you.

translation

adj. making a lot of noise; strongly expressed; talking too much and too loudly; too bright and not tasteful
adv. in a way that makes a lot of noise

Word Forms

Comparative louder
Superlative loudest