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Antonyms for loud
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Wiktionary1.0 / 4 votes

  1. loudadjective

    Synonyms:
    garish, gaudy

  2. loudadjective

    Antonyms:
    quiet, soft

  3. loudadjective

    Antonyms:
    quiet

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms2.3 / 3 votes

  1. loud

    Antonyms:
    soft, gentle, subdued, whispering, rustling, murmuring, babbling, pattering, tinkling, dulcet, inaudible, quiet

    Synonyms:
    sounding, sonorous, resonant, noisy, audible, vociferous, clamorous, obstreperous

Princeton's WordNet3.4 / 5 votes

  1. loudadjective

    characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity

    "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones"

    Antonyms:
    subdued, soughing, susurrant, hushed, muffled, muted, tasteful, small, softened, euphonious, murmurous, little, murmuring, rustling, soft-spoken, quiet, low, dull, whispering, gentle, low-toned, soft-footed, susurrous, soft

    Synonyms:
    flashy, tawdry, cheap, meretricious, tacky, flash, gimcrack, tatty, garish, brassy, trashy, gaudy, forte

  2. brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashyadjective

    tastelessly showy

    "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

    Antonyms:
    subdued, dull, susurrous, euphonious, muffled, soft-footed, murmuring, whispering, muted, little, susurrant, hushed, tasteful, murmurous, quiet, low-toned, soft-spoken, soft, rustling, small, gentle, low, soughing, softened

    Synonyms:
    forte, crummy, brazen, brazen-faced, chintzy, ratty, audacious, specious, punk, shabby, flashy, meretricious, jazzy, cheapjack, bodacious, inexpensive, tinny, bum, cheap, sleazy, trashy, brassy, insolent, gaudy, garish, tatty, shoddy, sporty, cheesy, tawdry, brasslike, moth-eaten, bald-faced, barefaced, gimcrack, chinchy, flash, showy, tacky, gilded, rubbishy

  3. forte, loudadverb

    used chiefly as a direction or description in music

    "the forte passages in the composition"

    Antonyms:
    tasteful, dull, euphonious, gentle, soughing, softened, soft, murmurous, small, susurrous, murmuring, whispering, susurrant, soft-spoken, muted, quiet, subdued, hushed, little, low-toned, rustling, muffled, soft-footed, low

    Synonyms:
    flashy, tawdry, cheap, garish, tacky, flash, gimcrack, tatty, meretricious, brassy, trashy, gaudy, forte

  4. loudly, loud, aloudadverb

    with relatively high volume

    "the band played loudly"; "she spoke loudly and angrily"; "he spoke loud enough for those at the back of the room to hear him"; "cried aloud for help"

    Antonyms:
    soughing, susurrant, euphonious, susurrous, whispering, low-toned, murmuring, small, soft-footed, muffled, hushed, little, rustling, tasteful, subdued, soft, gentle, quiet, low, murmurous, dull, muted, soft-spoken, softened

    Synonyms:
    clamorously, loudly, forte, obstreperously, aloud, out loud

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 2 votes

  1. loudadjective

    Synonyms:
    deafening, stentorian, resonant, clarion, clamorous, vociferous, boisterous, gaudy, flashy, ostentatious, showy, emphatic, urgent, appealing

How to use loud in a sentence?

  1. Donald Trump:

    They have no courage, they have no guts. They just have big loud mouths and we don't want to put up with that, i just want you to know that you're loved. You're loved and respected.

  2. Gina Mule:

    Shortly after that, we heard the (shots). It was very loud and very fast, it was insane.

  3. Nelini Stamp:

    I actually don't think those people have power, but the reality is that they're loud and it hurts. I'm not going to lie( and say that) it doesn't hurt. But I think that we can create a new model of a center of gravity.

  4. Gordana Biernat:

    LOVE is courageous. It knows no fear. It speaks through your HEART, loud and clear. LOVE is All That Is and the frequency of your SOUL. It is who you truly are, the journey and the goal. You are LOVE and love is YOU. But that of course, you already knew.

  5. John Carlos:

    Let me say this loud and clear : No regrets whatsoever. No regrets whatsoever, one more time : no regrets whatsoever.

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