Talk:loud

garish gaudy listed as an antonym for loud? Surely a mistake?
 * Fixed. SemperBlotto 10:23, 3 January 2011 (UTC)

emphatic or insistent
emphatic or insistent: to be loud in one's praises; a loud denial --Backinstadiums (talk) 17:15, 27 November 2020 (UTC)

loud and long
In certain restricted circumstances loud is used as an adverb, as it has been since Old English, instead of loudly, as in the set phrases loud and long and loud and clear. --Backinstadiums (talk) 08:58, 10 April 2021 (UTC)

Usage note: adverb
[https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/loud_2 Loud is very common as an adverb in informal language. It is nearly always used in phrases such as loud enough, as loud as or with too, very, so, etc.] JMGN (talk) 10:07, 7 July 2024 (UTC)