Loud vs Turbulent - What's the difference?
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(of a sound) Of great intensity.
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Noisy.
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Not subtle or reserved, brash.
Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns; gaudy.
Violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous.
Being in, or causing, disturbance or unrest.
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Loud is a related term of turbulent.
As a proper noun loud
is .As an adjective turbulent is
violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous.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
* *turbulent
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Keeping the mighty honest, passage=The [Washington] Post's proprietor through those turbulent [Watergate] days, Katharine Graham, held a double place in Washington’s hierarchy: at once regal Georgetown hostess and scrappy newshound, ready to hold the establishment to account. That is a very American position.}}