Loudly (Adverb)

Meaning ¹

Used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly.

Synonyms

• Forte

Meaning ²

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".

Examples

• The children laughed loudly as they played in the park.
• She sang loudly in the shower, not caring who heard her.
• The teacher spoke loudly to ensure the students at the back could hear.
• The fire alarm went off loudly, startling everyone in the building.
• The crowd cheered loudly as their team scored the winning goal.

Synonyms

• Loud
• Aloud

Antonyms

• Softly

Related Words

• Loud (adjective)

Meaning ³

In manner that attracts attention; "obstreperously, he demanded to get service".

Synonyms

• Clamorously
• Obstreperously