Definitions

noise pollution

NOUN

loud noises

Synonyms

WEAK

contamination environmental pollution noisemaker sound pollution

Example Sentences

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Even noise pollution from constant humming of the servers impacts local quality of life.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

The latest European noise pollution standards are another tightrope Ferrari must walk between giving clients what they want and what they can have.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Ho Chi Minh City already ranks among the loudest cities in Asia, according to the United Nations, with noise pollution levels high enough to damage hearing.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

The campaign group is also claiming the planning process failed to properly factor in additional noise pollution and impact on air quality.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

Then the development of the steamship in the nineteenth century introduced an ominous source of noise pollution.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan