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noisily

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adv

Meaning 1

in a noisy manner; in such a way as to create a great deal of noise or sound

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • They talked noisily and long into the night.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he blew his nose noisily

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: quietly

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English noisy Middle English -ly English -ly English noisily From noisy + -ly.

Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: sorollosament — in a noisy manner
  • Chinese Mandarin: 吵鬧地 /吵闹地 (chǎonào de) — in a noisy manner
  • Finnish: äänekkäästi — in a noisy manner
  • Finnish: meluisasti — in a noisy manner
  • French: bruyamment — in a noisy manner
  • Georgian: ხმაურიანად (xmaurianad) — in a noisy manner
  • German: geräuschvoll — in a noisy manner
  • Italian: rumorosamente — in a noisy manner
  • Khmer: ឮខ្លាំង (lɨɨ klang) — in a noisy manner
  • Latin: sonōrē — in a noisy manner
  • Romanian: zgomotos — in a noisy manner
  • Romanian: gălăgios — in a noisy manner
  • Russian: шу́мно (šúmno) — in a noisy manner
  • Spanish: ruidosamente — in a noisy manner
  • Turkish: gürültüyle — in a noisy manner