Synonyms for

Louder

Verb / ˈlaʊdɜ: / Another word for louder — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Louder means producing more sound or volume.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

amplified increased heightened

Informal

more intense stronger bigger

Literary

more resonant more sonorous

Antonyms

quieter softer muffled fainter subdued low

Common collocations

  • much louder
  • even louder
  • turn up louder
  • play louder
  • speak louder
  • sound louder
  • grow louder

Word family

noun loudness
adjective loud
adverb loudly

Usage note

Louder is the comparative form of the adjective 'loud'. It is used to describe a sound that is greater in volume or intensity than another sound.

Example sentences

  1. She shouted louder than anyone else.
  2. The music got louder as the band started playing.
  3. Can you please turn the TV up louder?
  4. He wanted to be heard so he spoke louder.
  5. The fireworks were louder than I expected.

Quotes

  • Speak louder than your words.
  • Actions speak louder than words.
  • The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.

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