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# noisy

«noisy» in Mova's school dictionary: **making a lot of loud sound, like a noisy class** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (noisy, noisier, noisiest)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Noisy means making a lot of loud sound, like a noisy class. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#m1)

2) A noisy place is full of loud sounds, like a busy street. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#m2)

3) In science and data, noisy can mean full of random unwanted bits that make it hard to see what is going on. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In class teachers say «you're too noisy» to ask for quiet; in science, noise is measured in decibels and very noisy places can damage hearing. Safety: in a noisy place like a road, you might not hear a car coming, so look carefully too; ear defenders protect ears from very loud noise. Phrases: «a noisy neighbour», «a noisy street», «too noisy».

### examples

- The classroom was very noisy before the bell. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#x1)
- Our neighbours had a noisy party. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#x2)
- The city is noisier than the countryside. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#x3)
- Parrots can be very noisy birds. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#x4)
- The noisiest room in the school is the dining hall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#x5)
- It was too noisy to hear the teacher. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#x6)
- Noisy machines can hurt your ears, so wear ear protection. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#x7)
- The old car was noisy and smelly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#x8)
- The noisy hum of voices was hushed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/#x9)

### note

Comparatives: «noisier, noisiest» (change y to i). Adverb: «noisily». Noun: «noise». Opposite: «quiet». Do not confuse with «nosy / nosey» (interested in other people's business).

### In the corpora

- [Grumbling about a noisy party is easier than knocking, but a knock and a kind word usually fix it.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/41-our-street-who-parked-where-and-who-won-what/27/)
- [Some hearing aids use AI to make voices clearer in noisy rooms.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/19-ai-in-one-ordinary-day/13/)
- [Each chick has its own voice, and its parents recognise it among thousands of others in a noisy colony.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/129-madagascar-real-penguins-and-chimps/12/)
- [Lorikeets have brush-tipped tongues for licking nectar and pollen from flowers, and they are noisy visitors to gardens in eastern Australia.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/303-parrots-of-the-world-macaws-cockatoos-african-greys-lorikeets-and-the-cheeky-kea/13/)
- [For the animals living in the water it is busy, noisy and crowded.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/379-china-s-great-rivers-the-finless-porpoise-the-lost-baiji-chinese-alligators-and-sturgeon/1/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «noisy» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noisy/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
