[
UK
/nˈɔɪzi/
]
[ US /ˈnɔɪzi/ ]
[ US /ˈnɔɪzi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
a noisy cafeteria
a small noisy dog -
attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
a noisy sweater
How To Use noisy In A Sentence
- While the Irish government generates a lot of noisy, self-righteous cant about the evils of cigarettes at home, it makes a pretty packet from ‘selling death’ abroad.
- What would you say to Mrs So-and-so who has called to complain about a noisy neighbour?
- People feared the development would cause traffic gridlock and claimed noisy fans would make their lives a misery.
- The result was a lengthy and noisy competition in self-abasement and mutual re-assurance.
- No wonder the tits and finches were so noisy and active.
- The car is quite noisy at speed.
- The children would gather in a noisy clump at the rear window to shout encouragement and offer coaching tips to their pursuer.
- He must have been very drunk, for at last the heavy sleep gripped him with the suddenness of a magic spell, and the last word lengthened itself into an interminable, noisy, in-drawn snore. Youth And Two Other Stories
- They are a small but noisy pressure group .
- This fifteen metre, golden statue has sat here for 30 years and while its bulk is impressive, don't expect meditative solemnity; the forecourt is noisy with music, stalls and snack bars.