noisier; noisiest
1
: making noise
noisy trucks and buses
2
: full of or characterized by noise or clamor
a noisy office
a noisy scene
3
: noticeably showy, gaudy, or bright : conspicuous
a noisy sweater
Examples of noisy in a Sentence
The playground was filled with noisy children.
His lawnmower is very noisy.
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Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 26 Dec. 2025
Block out noisy seatmates on the plane with these noise-canceling JBL Vibe Beam 2 earbuds, on sale for $40.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
Some have argued that even noisy quantum machines can be useful, but almost everyone agrees that for truly transformative applications, quantum computers will need to become error resilient.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 Dec. 2025
And what’s most important — indeed the principal reason for protecting the existence of a noisy, quarrelsome, factious, muckraking free press in our republic — is accountability.
—Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Noisy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noisy. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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