| word | noise |
|---|---|
| definition | noun Noise is a loud or unpleasant sound. There was too much noise in the room and he needed peace. The noise of bombs and guns was incessant. The baby was filled with alarm at the darkness and the noise. A noise is a sound that someone or something makes. Sir Gerald made a small noise in his throat. ...birdsong and other animal noises. She'd been working in her room till a noise had disturbed her. If someone makes noises of a particular kind about something, they say things that indicate their attitude to it in a rather indirect or vague way. The President took care to make encouraging noises about the future. His mother had also started making noises about it being time for him to leave home. |
| inflections | noises |
| cefr-level | A2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a2
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