Klryz
Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

Vowels

iːseeɪsite / ɛbedæcat
ɑːfatherɒhot (UK)ɔːlawʊput
uːtooʌcupɜːbirdəabout
eɪdayaɪmyɔɪboyaʊnow
əʊ / oʊgo (UK / US)ɪəneareəhairʊətour

Consonants that look unusual

θthinðthisʃsheʒmeasure
tʃchurchdʒjudgeŋsingjyes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

Marks

  • ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
  • ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

Common word endings

  • -s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
  • -ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
  • -ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
  • Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
  • Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

English Dictionary · 107,383 entries · Sources & licences

noisy

/ˈnɔɪzi/ adjective

Forms noisier noisiest noisey

  1. adjective Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound “the noisy crowd.”
  2. adjective Full of noise. “a noisy bar”
  3. adjective Unpleasant-looking and causing unwanted attention “noisy clothes”
  4. adjective (technical) Accompanied by or introducing random fluctuations that obscure the real signal or data

Synonyms

clamorous vociferous turbulent boisterous blatant blaring blasting booming cacophonous clangorous clattering deafening dinsome earsplitting loud obstreperous piercing rackety raucous resounding

Antonyms

quiet silent

Etymology

From noise + -y.

Webster’s 1913

  1. adjective Making a noise, esp. a loud sound; clamorous; vociferous; turbulent; boisterous; as, the noisy crowd.
  2. adjective Full of noise. "The noisy town." Dryden.

Etymology [From Noise.]

Sources: Wiktionary · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “noisy”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit

Sanskrit dictionary entries whose meaning includes “noisy” (best matches first).

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