English to English
noise
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noun (n)
- sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)(noun.event)Example:
He enjoyed the street noises.
They heard indistinct noises of people talking.
During the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels.
source: wordnet30 - the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience(noun.cognition)Example:
Modern music is just noise to me.
source: wordnet30 - electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication(noun.event)source: wordnet30
- a loud outcry of protest or complaint(noun.communication)Example:
The announcement of the election recount caused a lot of noise.
Whatever it was he didn't like it and he was going to let them know by making as loud a noise as he could.
source: wordnet30 - incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks(noun.attribute)Example:
All the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say.
source: wordnet30 - the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan(noun.attribute)source: wordnet30
- Sound of any kind.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To sound; to make a noise.(verb)source: webster1913
- To spread by rumor or report.(verb)source: webster1913
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