Noise Definition
noise
noun
- sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
- the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"
- electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
- a loud outcry of protest or complaint; "the announcement of the election recount caused a lot of noise"; "whatever it was he didn't like it and he was going to let them know by making as loud a noise as he could"
- incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say"
- the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
verb
- emit a noise
"Noise" in song lyrics
See how noise is used in real songs:
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"And makin' more noise"
11/5 — Blockstyle Murderah -
"In a smoke-filled room, filled with noise"
2 Live Crew — Strip Club -
"Mr. young lung, young buck trying to bring the noise"
The 49ers — The Livest
Words that rhyme with noise
Usage tips for "noise"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "noise" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for noise to find words that pair well.