loudness
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(noun) the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume" |
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Synonyms: intensity, volume |
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Related Words: crescendo, forte, fortissimo, sound property |
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Antonyms: softness |
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| 2. |
(noun) tasteless showiness |
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Synonyms: brashness, flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, glitz, meretriciousness, tawdriness |
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Related Words: tastelessness |
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