Loud vs Brassy - What's the difference?
loud | brassy |
(of a sound) Of great intensity.
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Noisy.
* Bible, Proverbs vii. 11
Not subtle or reserved, brash.
Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns; gaudy.
Resembling brass.
(informal) Impudent; impudently bold.
As a proper noun loud
is .As an adjective brassy is
resembling brass.As a noun brassy is
same as brassie .loud
English
Alternative forms
* lowd (obsolete)Adjective
(er)- She is loud and stubborn.
Synonyms
* garish, gaudyAntonyms
* (sound) quiet, soft * (person) quietDerived terms
* aloud * loudhailer * loudly * loudmouth * loudness * loudspeakerAnagrams
* *brassy
English
Adjective
(er)- The cup had a brassy color.
- Don't get brassy with me, young lady!