Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
noise
noun
/nɔɪz/
Definition
Noise refers to any unwanted or unpleasant sound that disrupts normal hearing.
Examples
- The noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.
- She was distracted by the noise of the crowd at the concert.
- The baby woke up from its nap because of the loud noise outside.
Meaning
In a general sense, noise can be any sound that is loud, disruptive, or chaotic, as opposed to music or other harmonious sounds. It can vary in intensity and may have a negative impact on communication or concentration.
Synonyms
- sound
- din
- commotion
- racket
- clamor
