loudly
A2
adv
Freq #5134
Meanings
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1
adv
with relatively high volume
the band played loudly
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2
adv
used as a direction in music
to be played relatively loudly
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3
adv
In a loud manner; at a high volume.
He spoke loudly so that his brother could hear him from across the street.
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4
adv
In a loud manner; gaudily, showily.
to dress loudly
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5
adv
in manner that attracts attention
Etymology
From Middle English loudly, equivalent to loud + -ly.
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