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noise

 
pronunciation:
noIz
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: Noise is sound. Noise is anything we can hear. When we say "a noise," we mean some particular sound.
I thought I heard a strange noise downstairs, but it was just the cat.
synonyms:
sound
antonyms:
silence
definition 2: Sound that is not pleasant is sometimes called noise. Most people can't sleep if there is a lot of noise.
I couldn't concentrate on my homework because my brothers were making so much noise.
antonyms:
peace, still
Word Builder: noise +
  • noisy:
    making a lot of noise.