dictionary definitions for "loudly"


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Loudly \Loud"ly\, adv.
     In a loud manner. --Denham.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  loudly
      adv 1: with relatively high volume; "the band played loudly";
             "she spoke loudly and angrily"; "he spoke loud enough for
             those at the back of the room to hear him"; "cried aloud
             for help" [syn: loudly, loud, aloud] [ant:
             quietly, softly]
      2: in manner that attracts attention; "obstreperously, he
         demanded to get service" [syn: obstreperously, loudly,
         clamorously]
      3: used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
         [syn: forte, loudly] [ant: piano, softly]


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