noisily

«noisily» in Mova's school dictionary: In a loud way, making a lot of noise — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb

meaning for a pupil

1) In a loud way, making a lot of noise. tree →

2) In a way that draws attention, with fuss: protested noisily. tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday life and stories it describes loud eating, playing, closing doors and arguing: «the children ran noisily into the hall». Teachers ask children not to move noisily. Phrases: chew noisily, slurp noisily, noisily slammed.

examples

• The children ran noisily into the playground. tree →
• He slurped his soup noisily. tree →
• The door slammed noisily behind her. tree →
• Seagulls squawked noisily over the beach. tree →
• Please don't eat so noisily. tree →
• The crowd cheered noisily. tree →
• The old car rattled noisily down the road. tree →
• But the Dog seemed to be very proud of the clog and dragged it about noisily as if he wished to attract everybody's attention. tree →

note

Adverb from «noisy» (y changes to i + ly). Opposite: quietly, silently. Comparative: more noisily.

In the corpora

• Elephants recognise old friends after years apart and greet them noisily with rumbles, ear flapping and trunk touches.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «noisily» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.