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1. noise - noun

· sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"

Hypernym(s): sound




2. noise - noun

· the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"

Synonym(s): dissonance, racket

Hypernym(s): sound, auditory_sensation




3. noise - noun

· electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication

Synonym(s): interference, disturbance

Hypernym(s): trouble




4. noise - noun

· a loud outcry of protest or complaint; "the announcement of the election recount caused a lot of noise"; "whatever it was he didn't like it and he was going to let them know by making as loud a noise as he could"

Hypernym(s): cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation




5. noise - noun

· incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say"

Hypernym(s): incomprehensibility




6. noise - noun

· the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan

Synonym(s): randomness, haphazardness, stochasticity

Hypernym(s): irregularity, unregularity




7. noise - verb

· emit a noise

Synonym(s): make_noise, resound

Hypernym(s): sound, go





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