noise

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noise Definition

• (n) 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"
• (n) the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"
• (n) electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
• (n) 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"
• (n) 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"
• (n) the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
• (v) emit a noise

noise Synonyms

• dissonance
• disturbance
• haphazardness
• interference
• make noise
• noise
• racket
• randomness
• resound
• stochasticity