Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The state of being noisy; loudness of sound; clamorousness.
Wiktionary
- n. The quality or state of being noisy.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The state or quality of being noisy.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise
Examples
“She dismissed feminism as "noisiness" and once, when asked whether she'd been brought up to believe a woman's place was in the home, she replied, "I don't think I was ever told where it was.”
“I infer that Bissell became buoyant enough about this progress toward assassination that he saw it as offsetting the risks of President Kennedy's anti - "noisiness" cutbacks (indeed Kennedy's own insistence on the cutbacks may well have been buoyed by the same closely held secret knowledge, but for this surmise there is less evidence).”
“Apichart said some NGV-powered trucks, which had no black smoke, still faced traffic tickets for "noisiness".”
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“My husband bounded down the stairs, his happy noisiness preceding him.”
“A fifteen-room oasis away from the frenetic noisiness of Delhi, it's close enough to places of interest but far enough away to enjoy quiet tranquility that is a rare commodity in the capital city.”
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“This is a cute, shrill film bursting with noisiness and slapstick.”
“You've got to jump higher, got to jump further and you've got to work hard to find some kind of creative excellence with commercial noisiness.”
“You've got to jump higher, got to jump further and you've got to work hard to find some kind of creative excellence with commercial noisiness. ...”
“The New York Choral Artists were precise and vehement, and the fine solo and section playing in the orchestra found subtlety in noisiness.”
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