noisy

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: noisy

1	adj	full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
2	adj	attracting attention by showiness or bright colors

FULL DEFINITIONS OF: noisy

“a noisy cafeteria”

“a small noisy dog”

Synonyms: cacophonic, cacophonous
having an unpleasant sound; loud
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; blatant, clamant, clamorous, strident, vociferous
conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; abuzz, buzzing
noisy like the sound of a bee; clanging, clangorous
having a loud resonant metallic sound; clanking
having a hard nonresonant metallic sound; clattery
a rattling sound as of hard things striking together; creaky, screaky
having a rasping or grating sound; rackety, rip-roaring, uproarious
uncontrollably noisy; reedy, wheezy
having a tone of a reed instrument; stertorous
of breathing having a heavy snoring sound; swishy
resembling a sustained `sh' or soft whistle; thundering
sounding like thunder; whirring
like the sound of rapidly vibrating wings

Antonyms:: quiet
free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound; inaudible, unhearable
impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear; soft
(of sound) relatively low in volume; noiseless
making no sound; silent, soundless, still
marked by absence of sound; stilly
(poetic) still or calm; tiptoe
walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise; show more antonyms...

“a noisy sweater”

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