noise
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
he enjoyed the street noises
Types & categories
- sound
- clap
- banging
- bark
- din
- thunder
- chattering
- chattering
- chug
- clack
- crash
- clatter
- cracking
- crackle
- creak
- crunch
- ding-dong
- explosion
- grate
- grinding
- grunt
- hiss
- howl
- brouhaha
- humming
- pant
- plonk
- plop
- plump
- racket
- rattle
- report
- rhonchus
- rumble
- whispering
- scrape
- screech
- scrunch
- shrilling
- sizzle
- slam
- snap
- snore
- spatter
- splash
- squawk
- squeak
- squish
- stridulation
- swoosh
- thunder
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Sense 2 verb
emit a noise
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Sense 3 noun
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
modern music is just noise to me
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Sense 4 noun
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
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Sense 5 noun
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
the announcement of the election recount caused a lot of noise
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Sense 6 noun
incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks
all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say
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Sense 7 noun
the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | noise |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clap |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | banging |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bark |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | din |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thunder |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chattering |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chattering |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chug |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clack |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crash |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clatter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cracking |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crackle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | creak |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crunch |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ding-dong |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | explosion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | grate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | grinding |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | grunt |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hiss |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | howl |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brouhaha |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | humming |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | plonk |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | plop |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | plump |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | racket |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rattle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | report |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rhonchus |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rumble |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | whispering |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrape |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | screech |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrunch |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shrilling |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sizzle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slam |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snap |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snore |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spatter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | splash |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | squawk |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | squeak |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | squish |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stridulation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | swoosh |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thunder |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | noise |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | noise |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | resonant |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sizzle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | roar |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sough |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | claxon |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | hum |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | crunch |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | squeak |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | racket |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | clack |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | stridulate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | drown out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | jingle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | scream |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | backfire |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ring out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | blast |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | disharmonize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | noise |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissonant |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | auditory sensation |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | trouble |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | clutter |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | background signal |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | crosstalk |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | fadeout |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | jitter |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | static |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | white noise |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | noisy |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | cry |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | incomprehensibility |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | random |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | haphazard |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | unregularity |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | ergodicity |