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NOISINESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does noisiness mean? 

NOISINESS (noun)
  The noun NOISINESS has 1 sense:

1. the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noiseplay

  Familiarity information: NOISINESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NOISINESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

noisiness; racketiness

Hypernyms ("noisiness" is a kind of...):

sound (the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "noisiness"):

boisterousness (the property of being noisy and lively and unrestrained)

Derivation:

noisy (full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds)


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