Synonyms for noisy
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Loud — making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
loud, clamorous, boisterous, vociferous, uproarious, obstreperous, rowdy, raucous, cacophonous, strident, turbulent, deafening, blatant, tumultuous, discordant, riotous, brawling, blustering, rip-roaring informal, rackety informal, clangorous, strepitous
Other
thundering, resounding, piercing, roisterous, clattery informal, noiseful dated
Definitions
- adj. 1
Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
Related words
- Word family
- noisiness
- Is a kind of
- boisterous turbulent
Example sentences
- loud She carried on talking in spite of the loud noise.
- vociferous He's not the most convincing, just the most vociferous.
- uproarious The crowd was uproarious after the ref made a bad call.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| noisy | rising | |
| loud | rising | |
| vociferous | steady | |
| uproarious | steady | |
| clamorous | steady | |
| roisterous | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- loud1
- 5 letters
- rowdy2
- 7 letters
- blatant2, raucous2, riotous3, rackety
- 8 letters
- piercing2, strident2, brawling2, clattery, noiseful
- 9 letters
- turbulent3, deafening3, clamorous
- 10 letters
- tumultuous4, thundering3, resounding3, boisterous3, discordant3, vociferous4, uproarious, blustering3, clangorous, strepitous, roisterous
- 11 letters
- cacophonous
- 12 letters
- obstreperous4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rowdy2 = 2 syllables).