aloud
B1
adv
adj
Freq #13018
Meanings
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1
adv
With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.
Try speaking aloud rather than whispering.
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2
adv
Audibly, as opposed to silently/quietly.
speaking aloud rather than thinking thoughts privately
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3
adj
Spoken out loud.
When you are meditating with sound, it can be aloud or it can be silent
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4
adv
using the voice
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5
adv
with relatively high volume
Etymology
From Middle English aloud, a loude (“aloud”), equivalent to a- + loud or a- + loude (“sound”).
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