loud

loud is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as adverb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 7 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. superlative. Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder.
2. superlative. Clamorous; boisterous.
3. superlative. Emphatic; impressive; urgent; as, a loud call for united effort.
4. superlative. Ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style of dress; loud colors.
5. adverb. With loudness; loudly.
6. adjective. characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity

   "a group of loud children"

   "loud thunder"

7. adjective. used chiefly as a direction or description in music

   "the forte passages in the composition"

   Synonyms: forte

8. adjective. tastelessly showy

   "a flash car"

   "a flashy ring"

   Synonyms: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy

9. adverb. with relatively high volume

   "the band played loudly"

   "she spoke loudly and angrily"

   Synonyms: aloud, loudly

Synonyms

forte, brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy, aloud, loudly

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in loud:

ludo

Common word forms

louden, louder, loudly, loudest, loudness

Words from these letters

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