Loudness

Definition

loud / laƱd / adj ( -er, -est ) ၁။ က်ယ္ေလာင္ေသာ။ loud voices/cheers/applause ❍ That music’s too loud — please turn it down. ❍ The message is coming through loud and clear. ❍ He has been loud in his praise of / support for the prime minister. ၂။ ( derog ) မ်က္စိေနာက္စရာ ေကာင္း ေသာ။ ေတာက္လြန္းေသာ။ That dress is a bit loud (ie too bright), isn’t it? ❍ His manner is too loud. adv ( -er, -est ) (used esp with talk, sing, laugh, etc) က်ယ္က်ယ္။ Speak louder—I can’t hear you. ❍ Their baby screamed loudest of all. သူတို႔ကေလးက အက်ယ္ဆံုး ေအာ္တာပဲ။ ❏ loud hailer ( Brit ) ( US bull-horn ) n ေအာ္လန္။ The police used loud hailers to address the crowd. Compare LOUDSPEAKER, MICROPHONE ❏ loudly adv က်ယ္က်ယ္ေလာင္ေလာင္။ ေတာက္ေတာက္ ေျပာင္ေျပာင္။ a dog barking loudly ❍ loudly dressed. loudness n [U] ❏ loud-mouth n ( infml derog ) စကား ေအာ္က်ယ္ေအာ္က်ယ္ ေျပာသူ။ ႂကြားဝါတတ္သူ။ ကိုေလႂကြား။ ❏ loud-mouthed adj အာေပါင္အာရင္းသန္ေသာ။ ❏ out loud [ IDM ] က်ယ္က်ယ္။ Read the letter out loud, not to yourself.

Examples

1. There was a loud knocking on the door.
2. The music is deafeningly loud.
3. [in a loud voice] : He said
4. ‘Can I help you?’ in a very loud voice.
5. A loud patterned shirt
6. [be loud in your support/opposition] : The trade unions have been loud in their opposition to privatization.
7. There has been loud condemnation of the policy from all sides.