Aloud (Adverb)
Meaning 1
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".
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Using the voice; not silently; "please read the passage aloud"; "he laughed out loud".
Examples
- The teacher asked the student to read the poem aloud in front of the class.
- She recited the famous speech aloud to help her remember the lines.
- The news anchor spoke aloud with a somber tone as she reported the breaking news.
- When she found the joke hilarious, she couldn't help but laugh aloud in the library.
- He whispered to himself and then spoke aloud to the empty room as if answering his own thoughts.