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How to pronounce loud in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms aloud, loudly


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.
Type Words
Synonyms brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
Derivation loudness


loud sport shirts.
Type Words
Synonyms forte
Derivation loudness
Type Words
Derivation loudness


a group of loud children.
loud thunder.
her voice was too loud.
loud trombones.

Examples of loud

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Out of the box spews a loud cross-talk of invective, venom, tirade and diatribe.
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Long, loud cheering brings him to tears as he walks from Green Monster to mound.
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The daughter heard three loud bangs shortly afterward, according to prosecutors.
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He said he understands the loud concerns raised by people who are still hurting.
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His 8-year-old cousin, Taryn, heard a loud boom as she stood near the back door.
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We played festivals this summer and there wasn't any distortion or loud guitars.
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Two years from now, as you pass a McDonald's, your phone might give a loud beep.
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Depending on their work station, the job can be hot, loud, dirty and regimented.
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So we need to meet before the match by the BW statue and protest loud and clear.
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More examples
  • Loudly: 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"
  • Characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones"
  • Brassy: tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
  • Forte: used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the forte passages in the composition"
  • (loudly) obstreperously: in manner that attracts attention; "obstreperously, he demanded to get service"
  • (loudness) volume: the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume"
  • LOUD (LCSEE Optimized Ubuntu Distribution) is a modified version of the Ubuntu Linux distribution used within West Virginia University's computer science department. ...
  • Loud is an album by Timo Maas released in 2002. The first track "Help Me" features vocals by Kelis and also contains a sample of the title music from The Day the Earth Stood Still, composed by Bernard Hermann and featuring a Theremin.
  • Loud were a hard rock band with alternative rock, gothic rock and heavy metal infuences, formed in Leeds, England in 1989.