ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aloud

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈlaʊd/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Aloud is an adverb meaning With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.

Meaning

With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.

More Meanings

  1. Audibly, as opposed to silently/quietly.
  2. Spoken out loud.

Example Sentences

Try speaking aloud rather than whispering.
speaking aloud rather than thinking thoughts privately
When you are meditating with sound, it can be aloud or it can be silent
He read the letter aloud. Sophia listened with the studied air of one for whom, even in these days, a title possessed some surreptitious allurement.

Synonyms for aloud

Depending on context, synonyms include loud, loudly.

Antonyms for aloud

Common opposites include softly, quietly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include loudly, loud, high, top, hearable, audibly.

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