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noised about — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. generally known, commonly known, well known, recognized, revealed; see also advertised , discovered , rumored … English dictionary for students
noise — /noyz/, n., v., noised, noising. n. 1. sound, esp. of a loud, harsh, or confused kind: deafening noises. 2. a sound of any kind: to hear a noise at the door. 3. loud shouting, outcry, or clamor. 4. a nonharmonious or discordant group of sounds. 5 … Universalium
noise — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, disturbance, noise, from Latin nausea nausea Date: 13th century 1. loud, confused, or senseless shouting or outcry 2. a. sound; especially one that lacks agreeable musical quality or is… … New Collegiate Dictionary
noise — noun 1》 a sound, especially one that is loud, unpleasant, or disturbing. ↘continuous or repeated loud, confused sounds. 2》 (noises) conventional remarks expressing some emotion or purpose: the government made tough noises about defending… … English new terms dictionary
noise — 1. noun /nɔɪz/ a) Various sounds, usually unwanted. He knew that it was trash day, when the garbage collectors made all the noise. b) Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations Syn: sound 2. verb /nɔɪz/ … Wiktionary
noise — ► NOUN 1) a sound, especially one that is loud, unpleasant, or disturbing. 2) continuous or repeated loud, confused sounds. 3) (noises) conventional remarks expressing some emotion or purpose. 4) technical irregular fluctuations accompanying and… … English terms dictionary
noiseless — noise ► NOUN 1) a sound, especially one that is loud, unpleasant, or disturbing. 2) continuous or repeated loud, confused sounds. 3) (noises) conventional remarks expressing some emotion or purpose. 4) technical irregular fluctuations… … English terms dictionary
noise — noise1 W2S2 [nɔız] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: quarreling, noise , from Latin nausea; NAUSEA] 1.) [U and C] a sound, especially one that is loud, unpleasant, or frightening = ↑sound ▪ What s that noise? noise of … Dictionary of contemporary English
noise — 1 /nOIz/ noun 1 SOUND (C, U) sound, especially a loud or unpleasant sound: the noise of the traffic | a loud cracking noise | make (a) noise: Try not to make a noise when you go upstairs. | Stop making so much noise. 2 make polite/encouraging etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Jansenius and Jansenism — • The subject of this article lived three quarters of a century later than his namesake. He was born 28 October, 1585, of a Catholic family, in the village of Accoi, near Leerdam, Holland; died at Ypres, 6 May, 1638 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… … Catholic encyclopedia
