noisier; noisiest
1
: making noise
noisy trucks and buses
2
: full of or characterized by noise or clamor
a noisy office
a noisy scene
3
: noticeably showy, gaudy, or bright : conspicuous
a noisy sweater
Examples of noisy in a Sentence
The playground was filled with noisy children.
His lawnmower is very noisy.
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Our emissions are simply too loud, too noisy, and too difficult to remove.
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ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2025
The resulting truck was so noisy it couldn’t be sold in several states, including California, Florida, and Maryland.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2025
Walking was so noisy that a quiet stalk was impossible.
—Jeffrey A. Brunk, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2025
There had been noisy local resistance surrounding the case, but the protests expired from exhaustion soon after the Court’s decision came down, and integration, at least in the early grades, seemed to be a success.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2025
The resulting truck was so noisy it couldn’t be sold in several states, including California, Florida, and Maryland.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2025
Walking was so noisy that a quiet stalk was impossible.
—Jeffrey A. Brunk, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2025
There had been noisy local resistance surrounding the case, but the protests expired from exhaustion soon after the Court’s decision came down, and integration, at least in the early grades, seemed to be a success.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for noisy
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“Noisy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noisy. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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