noisy
English
Etymology
noise + -y
Pronunciation
- (US, UK) IPA(key): /ˈnɔɪzi/
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /ˈnɔːɪzɪ/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɪzi
Adjective
noisy (comparative noisier, superlative noisiest)
- Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
- the noisy crowd.
- Synonyms: clamorous, vociferous, turbulent, boisterous
- Full of noise.
- a noisy bar
- Unpleasant-looking and causing unwanted attention
- noisy clothes
Derived terms
- noisily
- noisiness
- noisy miner
Translations
making a noise
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full of noise
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References
- noisy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams
- yonis