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noisily

|noi/si/ly|

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/ˈnɔɪzɪli/

(noisy)

full of sound

Base FormComparativeSuperlativeNoun
noisynoisiernoisiestnoise
Etymology
Etymology Information

'noisy' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'noisous,' where 'noise' meant 'sound' or 'clamor.'

Historical Evolution

'noisous' transformed into the modern English word 'noisy' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'full of noise or clamor,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that makes a lot of noise.

The children played noisily in the park.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35