noise

noise

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈnoɪ̯z/]

Senses

1. noise (noun) — sense 1

Definition: Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.

Example: He knew that it was trash day, when the garbage collectors made all the noise.

Concept: Шум

Polarities of the concept

2. noise (noun) — sense 2

Definition: Any sound.

Example: The sudden noise made everyone jump.

3. noise (noun) — sense 3

Definition: Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.

Example: The complete flutter of the distant signal would probably so entirely destroy its identity that the crosstalk from it would be a substantially unintelligible noise.

4. noise (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To make a noise; to sound.

Example: Those terrours, which thou speak'st of, did me none ;
I never fear'd they could, though noising loud
And threatening nigh

5. noise (verb) — sense 2

Definition: To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.

Example: an ugly story that was being noised about in newsrooms across the nation

Polarities

Sound ↔ Quiet — concept «Шум»

No relations.

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