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Louder vs Louver - What's the difference?

louder | louver |

As an adjective louder

is (loud).

As a noun louver is

a type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.

louder

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (loud)
  • Anagrams

    *

    loud

    English

    Alternative forms

    * lowd (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (of a sound) Of great intensity.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4 , passage=Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.}}
  • Noisy.
  • * Bible, Proverbs vii. 11
  • She is loud and stubborn.
  • Not subtle or reserved, brash.
  • Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns; gaudy.
  • Synonyms

    * garish, gaudy

    Antonyms

    * (sound) quiet, soft * (person) quiet

    Derived terms

    * aloud * loudhailer * loudly * loudmouth * loudness * loudspeaker

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Loudly.
  • Anagrams

    * *

    louver

    English

    (Wikipedia)

    Alternative forms

    * louvre (mainly UK )

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.
  • * 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.10:
  • But darknesse dred and daily night did hover / Through all the inner parts, wherein they dwelt; / Ne lightned was with window, nor with lover , / But with continuall candle-light […].
  • Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.
  • Derived terms

    * louvered, louvred

    See also

    * jalousie

    Anagrams

    * *