loud
adjective
UK/laʊd/
US/laʊd/
Definitions of loud adjective
- A2
producing a significant amount of sound
a loud explosion / a loud racket / a loud voice
They were playing very loud music.
The neighbors are making a loud noise.
adverb
UK/laʊd/
US/laʊd/
Definitions of loud adverb
- A2
producing a significant amount of sound
a loud explosion / a loud racket / a loud voice
They were playing very loud music.
The neighbors are making a loud noise.
Idioms
- loud and clear
In a way that is very easy to understand; in a clear and unambiguous manner.
• His message came through the radio loud and clear; I could understand it perfectly.
- out loud
Said or read in a manner that is audible to others.
• She read the announcement out loud so that everyone could hear it.