louder

ADJECTIVE

blaring, noisy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

big boisterous deafening emphatic heavy intense lusty powerful rambunctious raucous resounding ringing roaring rowdy strident strong thundering vehement vociferous

STRONG

forte

WEAK

blatant blustering booming cacophonous clamorous crashing deep ear-piercing ear-splitting full full-mouthed fulminating high-sounding loud-voiced obstreperous pealing piercing resonant sonorous stentorian tumultuous turbulent turned up uproarious wakes the dead

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm dull indistinct insignificant little low mild moderate quiet restrained shy silent small soft unhealthy unimportant weak

WEAK

inaudible inoffensive subdued tasteful

ADJECTIVE

offensive, gaudy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brash brassy flashy obnoxious raucous rude vulgar

WEAK

brazen chintzy coarse crass crude flamboyant garish glaring gross lurid meretricious obtrusive ostentatious showy tasteless tawdry

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careful cautious kind nice polite refined soft subdued

WEAK

inaudible inoffensive low quiet tasteful

Example Sentences

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Music journalist John Robb, who recently interviewed Noel Gallagher for his site Louder Than War, told BBC Radio 4 the price fluctuations were "unfair".

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2024

Let us know at [email protected] and sign up for our Louder newsletter, a once-a-week blast of our pop music coverage, and The Amplifier, a twice-weekly guide to new and old songs.

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2023

She believes in the big guy with all her heart, and her dearest wish is for Santa to help patch up the fractured relationship between her estranged parents, played by Alex Hassell and Alexis Louder.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2022

"Louder people usually tend to get a lot of attention on social media," said Theocharis.

From Salon • Aug. 18, 2022

Louder than needed for how close we all are.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed