noisiness
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2.5
- noun
- /ˈnɔɪziˌnəs/
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ruido
- Measured points lie along a trend line, and noisiness is a function of the percentage of points lying off the trend line and how far off those points lie.
Examples
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Most of them behave, but there have been incidents of noisiness and horseplay, which make us all worried.
Blog text (23) -
The behavioral effects of stimulant medication include reduction of restlessness, excessive motor activity, aggression, impulsive behavior, noisiness, noncompliance, and disruptiveness.
Academic text (1997) -
Shall we?" The boy's room seemed even more quiet after the relative noisiness of the common room.
Fiction book (1991) -
Oh, Virginia, the last thing you want is our noisiness.
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Mind the rough quality of the film and the noisiness, as it was shot on a small handheld digital camera without additional microphones.
Blog text (6) -
I find some places I've lived have had an over-exaggerated noisiness about them, converted loft space...
Blog text (6) -
I tried being the polite neighbor and alerted my neighbor to the noisiness, and he was a defensive jerk.
Blog text (6) -
She remarks that conversations may be contentious, but this noisiness in the classroom and elsewhere -- listening with empathy and responding to different voices -- allows the exercise of political skills and converts the classroom from a "safe place" to a "free space."
Academic text (2001) -
The "noisiness" of his playing -- the ratio of sounds regarded by critics as extraneous or even antithetical to whatever orthodox blues signal they hear in his music -- has become more pronounced and more lavishly recorded and circulated since Guy achieved long-delayed commercial success in the 1990s.
Academic text (2002) -
The constant noisiness of the construction outside made it hard to concentrate on my work.
Synonyms
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1.0
A noise you can hear
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1.0
A loud, unpleasant sound that disturbs you
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3.9
Loud, unpleasant noise that continues and comes from many sources
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8.4
A loud, unpleasant mix of different sounds
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3.1
How loud unwanted background sound is
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1.8
How strong a sound is when people hear it
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7.5
Loud, rough, and noisy behavior that disturbs others
A loud, constant noise that makes it hard to think
Antonyms
How Loud
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Noisiness comes from noise, a word for a loud or unwanted 'sound', and the ending -ness means the 'state' or quality of something. So noisiness is the state of being loud or full of sound, like a busy street or a loud party.