Antonyms for loud
laʊdloud

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 4 votes

1. loudadjective

   Synonyms:
   garish, gaudy

2. loudadjective

   Antonyms:
   quiet, soft

3. loudadjective

   Antonyms:
   quiet

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.3 / 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 WordNetRate these antonyms:3.4 / 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 WordsRate these synonyms:2.0 / 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. Sara Haines:

   People make mistakes. And he made a call when the former president was not making calls. In fact, he said out loud ‘I’m going to leave this up to the governors, even though I’m the president. I’m going to leave this up to the governors.’ Governor Cuomo stepped up. He made some, looking back, bad decisions, and lives were lost.

2. Charles Chester:

   I think, no one ever says those things out loud, but it’s obvious based on like the amount of stories that we do. Like the fact that we have a segment called ‘The Good Stuff,’ which is a feel good thing, but it’s a dedicated moment at the end to like, almost like be the ice cream to alleviate everything you’ve been through, like something sweet to end it with, everything else is like doom and gloom.

3. Mike Luiz:

   It sounded like you ran over a rock, a big rock, but there was a big bounce to the car like something bounced up and hit the car, it was loud.

4. Fabian White Jr.:

   We have a lot of vets and older guys, so we’re not really fazed with the crowd getting loud or a hostile environment, the (3-pointer) was just the play that was there. If I wasn’t going to hit it, somebody else was going to.

5. Claire McCaskill:

   As soon as we (can) stop this, 'from sea to shining sea we're going to build a wall and the Mexicans are going to pay for it' -- it's embarrassing, everyone in Congress knows it's not going to happen. ... It appears the only person who won't say it out loud is the President.

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