easy
The drum made a loud sound.
What does Loud mean?
Loud means making a lot of sound.
Dictionary definition
Making a strong sound that is easy to hear.
Example sentences
Loud in a sentence
medium
Please use a loud voice so everyone can hear.
hard
The author described the loud thunder to make the storm feel close.
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What does loud mean?
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Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to loud?
Noisy is close in meaning to loud.
Practice 3
Which word is an opposite or strong contrast for loud?
Quiet contrasts with loud.
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WordLoud.
Partadjective, adverb.
MeaningLoud means making a lot of sound.
ExampleExample: The drum made a loud sound.
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Synonyms
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Word family
Loud word family
Base word
loud
adjective
loud
Base form.
adjective
louder
More loud.
adjective
loudest
Most loud.
adverb
loudly
In a loud way.
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Hint for students
Loud means making a lot of sound.
Common mix-up
Loud is not the same as quiet. Loud means loud means making a lot of sound.
Try it in class or at home
Read this model sentence: Please use a loud voice so everyone can hear. Clue words: use, voice, everyone. Underline clue words that show why loud fits instead of quiet. Now write one new sentence that shows loud without using the word loud. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show loud?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Please use a loud voice so everyone can hear." Why does loud fit better than quiet?
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