noise, n.
(noises)
freq. cnt. 44
(noises)
freq. cnt. 44
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 43 freq. cnt.: 43
noise
sample sentences
"he enjoyed the street noises""they heard indistinct noises of people talking"
"during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
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bang, clap, blast, eruption, bam
banging
bark
din, clamor, blare, blaring, cacophony
roar, thunder, boom, roaring
chatter, chattering
chattering, chatter
chug
clack, clap
crash, clangor, clash, clang, clangoring, clangour, clank
clatter
crack, cracking, snap
crackle, crackling, crepitation
creaking, creak
crunch
ding-dong
explosion
grate
grinding
grunt, oink
hissing, hiss, hushing, fizzle, sibilation
howl
hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer
humming, hum
pant
plonk
plop
plump
racket
rattle, rattling, rale
report
rhonchus
rumble, grumble, grumbling, rumbling
rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering
scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching
screech, screeching, shriek, scream, shrieking, screaming
scrunch
shrilling
sizzle
slam
snap
snore
spatter, splatter, splutter, sputtering, spattering, splattering, sputter
splash, plash
squawk
squeak
squish
stridulation
swoosh, whoosh
thunder
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
dissonance noise racket
sample sentences
"modern music is just noise to me"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
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haphazardness noise randomness stochasticity
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks
<noun.attribute>
noise
sample sentences
"all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
<noun.communication>
noise
sample sentences
"the announcement of the election recount caused a lot of noise""whatever it was he didn't like it and he was going to let them know by making as loud a noise as he could"
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electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
disturbance interference noise
semantic pointers
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clutter
background, background signal
crosstalk, XT
fadeout
jitter
static, atmospherics, atmospheric static
white noise
hypernym