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Noisy
//ˈnɔːɪzɪ// adj
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
"the noisy crowd."
- 2 Full of noise.
"a noisy bar"
- 3 Unpleasant-looking and causing unwanted attention
"noisy clothes"
- 4 Accompanied by or introducing random fluctuations that obscure the real signal or data
"Looked at more carefully, and over a longer time period, the relationship between the economy and the incumbent’s performance is positive, but noisy. “The incumbent wins when the economy is good” is a useful, weak prior, but not an iron law, and one that historically has had many exceptions."
Adjective
- 1 attracting attention by showiness or bright colors wordnet
- 2 full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds wordnet
Etymology
From noise + -y.
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