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noisy

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nois⋅y

  [noi-zee]
–adjective, nois⋅i⋅er, nois⋅i⋅est.
1. making much noise: noisy children.
2. abounding in or full of noise: a noisy assembly hall.
3. characterized by much noise: a noisy celebration; a noisy protest.
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Origin:
1685–95; noise + -y 1

Related forms:
nois⋅i⋅ly, adverb
nois⋅i⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
1. clamorous, tumultuous, uproarious; vociferous. See loud.

Antonyms:
1. quiet.
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nois·y   (noi'zē)   
adj.   nois·i·er, nois·i·est

  1. Making noise: a small, noisy dog.

  2. Full of, characterized by, or accompanied by noise: a noisy cafeteria.

nois'i·ly adv., nois'i·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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