Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a noisy manner; with noise; with noisiness.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a noisy manner.

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  • adverb in a noisy manner; in such a way as to create a great deal of noise or sound

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound

Etymologies

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noisy +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • The plastic case popped open, sending the coin noisily onto the floor.

    grouse Diary Entry grouse 2002

  • He looked wildly around for something to bang with, saw nothing, used his fist again, and this time called noisily, "Come on, I know there's someone there!"

    Knocked for a Loop Rice, Craig, 1908-1957 1957

  • Clothes were strewn on chairs, and an unkempt baby gurgled noisily from the middle of the floor.

    Six Red Months in Russia: An Observer's Account of Russia Before and During the Proletarian Dictatorship 1918

  • I shivered as gulls glided above the surface of the water, calling noisily over the sound of the engine.

    The Killing Kind John Connolly 2002

  • Outside in the apple-trees there were some blue-jays flitting about and calling noisily, like schoolboys fighting at their games.

    The Queen's Twin and Other Stories Sarah Orne Jewett 1879

  • The commander leapt from the saddle, and with jingling spurs walked firmly into the palace, trailing his sword noisily over the marble floor.

    The Coming Conquest of England August Niemann 1879

  • The first hour he was there did not promise well for the pleasantness of their future relations; he carried matters with a high hand, insisting that he should be given the best bedroom, trailing the scabbard of his sword noisily up the marble staircase; but encountering Gilberte in the corridor he drew in his horns, bowed politely, and passed stiffly on.

    The Downfall ��mile Zola 1871

  • (AP) - (Kyodo) - Medical volunteers on Tuesday started collecting blood from antigovernment protesters that organizers say will be poured at Government House Court on whether to confiscate $2.3 billion of former Prime Minister protesters gathered here Sunday to dance, clap, and call noisily on Prime

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  • Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said Thursday amid ... protesters gathered here Sunday to dance, clap, and call noisily on Prime

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  • Supporters cheer ... protesters gathered here Sunday to dance, clap, and call noisily on Prime

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