Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- With great sound or noise; noisily; clamorously; with vehemence or importunity: as, he loudly complained of intolerance.
- Ostentatiously; conspicuously; showily; glaringly: as, he was very loudly dressed.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a loud manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
loud manner; at ahigh volume .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
- adverb used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
- adverb with relatively high volume
Etymologies
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Examples
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He said her name loudly several times, finally grabbing her shoulders and shaking her.
My Devilish Scotsman Jen Holling 2005
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Scott screamed the word loudly enough to hurt, his voice cracking from the effort, and he heaved the dead flare like a dagger, spinning it end-over-end into the tangled mess of the woods.
Scott Free John Gilstrap 2003
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Scott screamed the word loudly enough to hurt, his voice cracking from the effort, and he heaved the dead flare like a dagger, spinning it end-over-end into the tangled mess of the woods.
Scott Free John Gilstrap 2003
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Scott screamed the word loudly enough to hurt, his voice cracking from the effort, and he heaved the dead flare like a dagger, spinning it end-over-end into the tangled mess of the woods.
Scott Free John Gilstrap 2003
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Scott screamed the word loudly enough to hurt, his voice cracking from the effort, and he heaved the dead flare like a dagger, spinning it end-over-end into the tangled mess of the woods.
Scott Free John Gilstrap 2003
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They chanted his name loudly when he eventually came on, proving why he is a force for club and, when available, for country.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Henry Winter 2011
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But then she heard Mr. Butterworth yell her name loudly.
Firestorm! Joan Hiatt Harlow 2010
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Zena called his name loudly, trying to penetrate his agony.
Circles of Stone Joan Dahr Lambert 1997
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Zena called his name loudly, trying to penetrate his agony.
Circles of Stone Joan Dahr Lambert 1997
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Zena called his name loudly, trying to penetrate his agony.
Circles of Stone Joan Dahr Lambert 1997
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