noisyadj.

Brit.

/ˈnɔɪzi/, U.S.

/ˈnɔɪzi/

Forms: see noise n. and -y suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: noise n., -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < noise n. + -y suffix¹.

1. Making or given to making a lot of noise; clamorous, turbulent.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adjective] > loud or angry

loud-mouthed1602

loud-tongued1622

blusterous1663

loudmouth1668

noisy1675

obstropolous1748

loud-spoken1882

megaphoning1901

chopsy1974

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective] > noisy

fervent1465

brawlinga1568

baw-waw1570

rouncing?1576

ruff-raff1582

reirding1591

wrangling1608

perstreperous1629

ran-tan1630

streperous1637

clamant1639

chiding1648

loudmouth1668

noisy1675

noise-making1678

strepitous1681

dinsome1724

strepent1750

dinny1768

loud-mouthing1788

dinning1813

blatant1816

noisome1825

strepitant1855

polyphloisboisterousa1875

noisesome1925

1675 W. Wycherley Country-wife i. 9 Your noisy pert Rogue of a wit, the greatest Fop, dullest Ass, and worst Company as you shall see.

1694 J. Dryden To Sir G. Kneller in Ann. Miscellany 92 A noisy Crow'd, Like Womens Anger, impotent and loud.

1700 N. Rowe Ambitious Step-mother i. i Stir the simple hinds to noisie Faction.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 335 It is more noisy in its pursuits even than the dog.

1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) IV. 139 The noisiest advocates of the most violent measures were probably its retainers.

1915 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Island xiii. 129 Mirabel was almost as bad as a boy—she was so noisy and sunburned and reckless.

1955 G. Gorer Exploring Eng. Char. iv. 59 Six per cent of the population complain that their neighbours are noisy.

1987 Which? Aug. 371 Although some [fridge-freezers] were noisier than others, it's unlikely that any would be disturbing against the ordinary background noise in a kitchen.

2000 T. Clancy Bear & Dragon xviii. 267 The Chinese nuclear-power plants were so noisy that fish avoided them to prevent damage to their ears.

a. Full of or characterized by noise; attended with noise.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective] > noisy > of places

noisefula1382

louda1616

noisy1679

sonorous1701

dinful1877

1679 J. Dryden Troilus & Cressida i. i. 2 Having his ears buzz'd with his noisy Fame.

1693 J. Dryden tr. Juvenal in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires iii. 33 In quiet Cumæ fixing his Repose: Where, far from Noisy Rome secure he Lives.

1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia i. 61 Where thousands crowded in the noisie street.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 153. ⁋4 With little envy of the noisy happiness which my elder brother had the fortune to enjoy.

1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) II. 338 Aquatic birds have shrill and piercing cries..in perfect correspondence with their noisy situations.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 358 In Covent Garden a filthy and noisy market was held close to the dwellings of the great.

1853 M. Arnold Poems (new ed.) 2 Labour, that in still advance outgrows Far noisier schemes.

1915 W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage ci. 533 When Philip rang a head was put out of the window, and in a minute he heard a noisy clatter on the stairs as the children ran down to let him in.

1977 O. Manning Danger Tree iv. 106 They found the restaurant crowded, noisy and brilliantly lit.

1992 Harper's Mag. May 68/3 If you play a Scott Joplin rag in a noisy restaurant, someone will mistake it for ‘Chopsticks’.

b. Science. Producing or characterized by noise (noise n. 11a); obscured by random fluctuations or interference.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electronics > electronic phenomena > signal > [adjective] > characterized by noise

noisy1944

1944 London, Edinb., & Dublin Philos. Mag. 7th Ser. 35 394 If [the resistance]  were thermally ‘noisy’.

1949 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 197 facing p. 480 Noisy background chiefly due to imperfections of illuminating objective.

1951 Sci. Amer. Aug. 14/3 Transistors..were ‘noisy’.

1973 Nature 5 Oct. 258/1 In the galactic plane, the 1,420 MHz line is noisy, which decreases its attractiveness.

1992 Nature 10 Sept. 105/3 The data are extremely noisy.

3. Without implication of audible sound; showy, ostentatious; conspicuous; overwhelming; (in later use) esp. gaudy, loud, or bright in colour.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > state or mode of having colour > [adjective] > garishly coloured

speciousa1513

'skyring1724

noisy1725

rory-torya1794

flary1841

roary1866

jazzy1917

1725 I. Watts Logick Ded. p. vi True Logic is not that noisy Thing that deals all in Dispute and Wrangling.

1789 H. Walpole Reminisc. (1818) 78 During the summer a negotiation was commenced with the obstreperous husband, and he sold his own noisy honour and the possession of his wife for a pension of twelve hundred a-year.

1813 J. Austen Let. 3 July (1995) 216 He was a peice of Perfection, noisy Perfection himself which I always recollect with regard.

1879 M. Rogers Soc. Arts 177 The carving of ornament is..generally finished too highly, so far as smoothness goes, noisy in relief and wanting breadth.

1900 Westm. Gaz. 9 Aug. 3/2 The effect from the reverse of the simple serge costume was not the least noisy.

1918 E. Sitwell Clowns' Houses 8 Beside the sea, metallic-bright and sequined with the noisy light.

1989 Spy (N.Y.) Mar. 105/1 In 1987 Esquire counseled ‘no loopy prints or noisy colors’ for evening wear; in 1988 the lead photograph in the tux spread featured a loopy print in a noisy color.

Compounds

In names of birds with loud calls.

noisy friarbird n. a honeyeater, Philemon corniculatus, of eastern Australia and New Guinea, which has a naked black head and a loud, raucous call.

ΚΠ

1943 C. Barrett Austral. Animal Bk. 292 The noisy friar-bird is nomadic in its habits.

2000 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 30 June (Outdoors section) d11 Noisy friar birds constantly chatter in the fringing heath.

noisy miner n. a honeyeater, Manorina melanocephala, of eastern Australia, which has mainly grey and white plumage and a harsh, piping call.

ΚΠ

1901 Emu 1 137 Noisy Miner (Manorhina garrula). Two of these were shot at Malkuni.

1982 Bulletin (Sydney) 16 Mar. 11/2 Through the drought we have gained authentic Oz noisy miners.

2001 Mercury (Hobart, Tasmania) (Nexis) 3 Mar. (Weekend section) 42 Noisy miners, magpies and blackbirds also parade through the orchard.

noisy pitta n. a pitta, Pitta versicolor, found chiefly in the rainforests of Queensland, which has brightly coloured plumage and a loud whistling call.

ΚΠ

1908 E. J. Banfield Confessions of Beachcomber i. iii. 123 Many of the birds are distinguished and named in accordance with their notes. ‘Wung-go-bah’ describes the noisy pitta.

1976 Reader's Digest Compl. Bk. Austral. Birds 330 The shy and beautiful noisy pitta is seldom seen.

2001 Townsville Bull. (Queensland) (Nexis) 25 Aug. (Weekender section) 54 Noisy pittas used to be found in the upper vine thickets of Townsville's Town Common.

noisy plover n. U.S. (now rare) the killdeer plover, Charadrius vociferus.

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the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > family Charadriidae > genus Charadrius > charadrius vocifera (killdeer)

chattering plover1732

killdee1732

noisy plover1785

1785 T. Pennant Arctic Zool. II. ii. 484 Noisy Plover... Inhabits New York, Virginia and Carolina.

1917 Birds Amer. (1923) I. 259 Killdeer... Other names—Killdeer Plover, Noisy Plover [etc.].

1953 S. G. Jewett et al. Birds Washington State 245 Other names: Killdee; Killdeer Plover; Killdee Plover; Chattering Plover; Noisy Plover.

noisy scrub-bird n. a brown ground-dwelling songbird, Atrichornis clamosus (family Atrichornithidae), which is now found only rarely in a small area of south-western Australia.

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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > [noun] > family Atrichornithidae (scrub-bird)

scrub-bird1867

noisy scrub-bird1891

1848 J. Gould Birds Austral. III. facing Pl. 34 (heading) Atrichia clamosa, Gould. Noisy Brush-bird.]

1891 G. J. Broinowski Birds Austral. V. Pl. 17 Atrichia clamosa..Noisy Scrub-bird.

1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 1 Feb. 21 One of the rarest and most curious of Australian birds is the ‘noisy scrub-bird’..whose home, if perchance the secretive creature survives, is in the dense forest of the Leeuwin Peninsula.

1990 Kalgoorlie (W. Austral.) Miner 2 Feb. 15/1 The Two People's Bay Reserve where the Noisy Scrub Bird lives.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	noisy
释义	noisyadj. Brit. /ˈnɔɪzi/, U.S. /ˈnɔɪzi/ Forms: see noise n. and -y suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: noise n., -y suffix¹. Etymology: < noise n. + -y suffix¹. 1. Making or given to making a lot of noise; clamorous, turbulent. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adjective] > loud or angry loud-mouthed1602 loud-tongued1622 blusterous1663 loudmouth1668 noisy1675 obstropolous1748 loud-spoken1882 megaphoning1901 chopsy1974 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective] > noisy fervent1465 brawlinga1568 baw-waw1570 rouncing?1576 ruff-raff1582 reirding1591 wrangling1608 perstreperous1629 ran-tan1630 streperous1637 clamant1639 chiding1648 loudmouth1668 noisy1675 noise-making1678 strepitous1681 dinsome1724 strepent1750 dinny1768 loud-mouthing1788 dinning1813 blatant1816 noisome1825 strepitant1855 polyphloisboisterousa1875 noisesome1925 1675 W. Wycherley Country-wife i. 9 Your noisy pert Rogue of a wit, the greatest Fop, dullest Ass, and worst Company as you shall see. 1694 J. Dryden To Sir G. Kneller in Ann. Miscellany 92 A noisy Crow'd, Like Womens Anger, impotent and loud. 1700 N. Rowe Ambitious Step-mother i. i Stir the simple hinds to noisie Faction. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 335 It is more noisy in its pursuits even than the dog. 1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) IV. 139 The noisiest advocates of the most violent measures were probably its retainers. 1915 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Island xiii. 129 Mirabel was almost as bad as a boy—she was so noisy and sunburned and reckless. 1955 G. Gorer Exploring Eng. Char. iv. 59 Six per cent of the population complain that their neighbours are noisy. 1987 Which? Aug. 371 Although some [fridge-freezers] were noisier than others, it's unlikely that any would be disturbing against the ordinary background noise in a kitchen. 2000 T. Clancy Bear & Dragon xviii. 267 The Chinese nuclear-power plants were so noisy that fish avoided them to prevent damage to their ears. 2. a. Full of or characterized by noise; attended with noise. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective] > noisy > of places noisefula1382 louda1616 noisy1679 sonorous1701 dinful1877 1679 J. Dryden Troilus & Cressida i. i. 2 Having his ears buzz'd with his noisy Fame. 1693 J. Dryden tr. Juvenal in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires iii. 33 In quiet Cumæ fixing his Repose: Where, far from Noisy Rome secure he Lives. 1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia i. 61 Where thousands crowded in the noisie street. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 153. ⁋4 With little envy of the noisy happiness which my elder brother had the fortune to enjoy. 1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) II. 338 Aquatic birds have shrill and piercing cries..in perfect correspondence with their noisy situations. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 358 In Covent Garden a filthy and noisy market was held close to the dwellings of the great. 1853 M. Arnold Poems (new ed.) 2 Labour, that in still advance outgrows Far noisier schemes. 1915 W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage ci. 533 When Philip rang a head was put out of the window, and in a minute he heard a noisy clatter on the stairs as the children ran down to let him in. 1977 O. Manning Danger Tree iv. 106 They found the restaurant crowded, noisy and brilliantly lit. 1992 Harper's Mag. May 68/3 If you play a Scott Joplin rag in a noisy restaurant, someone will mistake it for ‘Chopsticks’. b. Science. Producing or characterized by noise (noise n. 11a); obscured by random fluctuations or interference. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electronics > electronic phenomena > signal > [adjective] > characterized by noise noisy1944 1944 London, Edinb., & Dublin Philos. Mag. 7th Ser. 35 394 If [the resistance]  were thermally ‘noisy’. 1949 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 197 facing p. 480 Noisy background chiefly due to imperfections of illuminating objective. 1951 Sci. Amer. Aug. 14/3 Transistors..were ‘noisy’. 1973 Nature 5 Oct. 258/1 In the galactic plane, the 1,420 MHz line is noisy, which decreases its attractiveness. 1992 Nature 10 Sept. 105/3 The data are extremely noisy. 3. Without implication of audible sound; showy, ostentatious; conspicuous; overwhelming; (in later use) esp. gaudy, loud, or bright in colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > state or mode of having colour > [adjective] > garishly coloured speciousa1513 'skyring1724 noisy1725 rory-torya1794 flary1841 roary1866 jazzy1917 1725 I. Watts Logick Ded. p. vi True Logic is not that noisy Thing that deals all in Dispute and Wrangling. 1789 H. Walpole Reminisc. (1818) 78 During the summer a negotiation was commenced with the obstreperous husband, and he sold his own noisy honour and the possession of his wife for a pension of twelve hundred a-year. 1813 J. Austen Let. 3 July (1995) 216 He was a peice of Perfection, noisy Perfection himself which I always recollect with regard. 1879 M. Rogers Soc. Arts 177 The carving of ornament is..generally finished too highly, so far as smoothness goes, noisy in relief and wanting breadth. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 9 Aug. 3/2 The effect from the reverse of the simple serge costume was not the least noisy. 1918 E. Sitwell Clowns' Houses 8 Beside the sea, metallic-bright and sequined with the noisy light. 1989 Spy (N.Y.) Mar. 105/1 In 1987 Esquire counseled ‘no loopy prints or noisy colors’ for evening wear; in 1988 the lead photograph in the tux spread featured a loopy print in a noisy color. Compounds In names of birds with loud calls. noisy friarbird n. a honeyeater, Philemon corniculatus, of eastern Australia and New Guinea, which has a naked black head and a loud, raucous call. ΚΠ 1943 C. Barrett Austral. Animal Bk. 292 The noisy friar-bird is nomadic in its habits. 2000 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 30 June (Outdoors section) d11 Noisy friar birds constantly chatter in the fringing heath. noisy miner n. a honeyeater, Manorina melanocephala, of eastern Australia, which has mainly grey and white plumage and a harsh, piping call. ΚΠ 1901 Emu 1 137 Noisy Miner (Manorhina garrula). Two of these were shot at Malkuni. 1982 Bulletin (Sydney) 16 Mar. 11/2 Through the drought we have gained authentic Oz noisy miners. 2001 Mercury (Hobart, Tasmania) (Nexis) 3 Mar. (Weekend section) 42 Noisy miners, magpies and blackbirds also parade through the orchard. noisy pitta n. a pitta, Pitta versicolor, found chiefly in the rainforests of Queensland, which has brightly coloured plumage and a loud whistling call. ΚΠ 1908 E. J. Banfield Confessions of Beachcomber i. iii. 123 Many of the birds are distinguished and named in accordance with their notes. ‘Wung-go-bah’ describes the noisy pitta. 1976 Reader's Digest Compl. Bk. Austral. Birds 330 The shy and beautiful noisy pitta is seldom seen. 2001 Townsville Bull. (Queensland) (Nexis) 25 Aug. (Weekender section) 54 Noisy pittas used to be found in the upper vine thickets of Townsville's Town Common. noisy plover n. U.S. (now rare) the killdeer plover, Charadrius vociferus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > family Charadriidae > genus Charadrius > charadrius vocifera (killdeer) chattering plover1732 killdee1732 noisy plover1785 1785 T. Pennant Arctic Zool. II. ii. 484 Noisy Plover... Inhabits New York, Virginia and Carolina. 1917 Birds Amer. (1923) I. 259 Killdeer... Other names—Killdeer Plover, Noisy Plover [etc.]. 1953 S. G. Jewett et al. Birds Washington State 245 Other names: Killdee; Killdeer Plover; Killdee Plover; Chattering Plover; Noisy Plover. noisy scrub-bird n. a brown ground-dwelling songbird, Atrichornis clamosus (family Atrichornithidae), which is now found only rarely in a small area of south-western Australia. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > [noun] > family Atrichornithidae (scrub-bird) scrub-bird1867 noisy scrub-bird1891 1848 J. Gould Birds Austral. III. facing Pl. 34 (heading) Atrichia clamosa, Gould. Noisy Brush-bird.] 1891 G. J. Broinowski Birds Austral. V. Pl. 17 Atrichia clamosa..Noisy Scrub-bird. 1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 1 Feb. 21 One of the rarest and most curious of Australian birds is the ‘noisy scrub-bird’..whose home, if perchance the secretive creature survives, is in the dense forest of the Leeuwin Peninsula. 1990 Kalgoorlie (W. Austral.) Miner 2 Feb. 15/1 The Two People's Bay Reserve where the Noisy Scrub Bird lives. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1675
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