Noisy

Quick meaning: Noisy is an adjective meaning Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound.

Meaning

Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound.

More Meanings

1. Full of noise.
2. Unpleasant-looking and causing unwanted attention
3. (technical) Accompanied by or introducing random fluctuations that obscure the real signal or data

Example Sentences

noisy clothes

the noisy crowd.

This market is the noisiest and swarmiest centre of noisy and swarming Florence, and I always like to pass through it on that account.

Looked at more carefully, and over a longer time period, the relationship between the economy and the incumbent’s performance is positive, but noisy. “The incumbent wins when the economy is good” is a useful, weak prior, but not an iron law, and one that historically has had many exceptions.

Word Forms

• noisier
• noisiest
• noisey

Synonyms for noisy

Depending on context, synonyms include blaring, blasting, booming, cacophonous, clangorous, clamorous.

Antonyms for noisy

Common opposites include quiet, silent.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rackety, clamourous, clamorous, vociferous, strident, shouting.

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