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- Loud and loudly: how to use them? [duplicate]
Which one should I use? Play music loud Play music loudly I think "play music loudly" is right but "play music loud" is used more Please tell me your opinion and the reason why you choose it Th
- Were clothes called loud because they actually made a noise?
A loud shirt According to Etymology com, the adjective loud with its meaning of flamboyant, bright colours can be traced back to the late nineteenth century loud (adj ) Application to colors, ga
- What does the expression for crying out loud mean? [closed]
Because 'for crying out loud' is a substitute for something else, it is difficult to find its meaning Whereas, if you said 'for Christ's sake', it would be clear that this was an appeal for divine intervention What the hell does "Suffering Sucatash" mean??? There is an explanation of this from another forum which is now closed
- less loud vs quiet - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Can you say « Please be less loud! »? I know you could say be quiet, but if you want to convey the sense that the level of noise was above acceptable, would it be grammatically correct?
- “out loud”: is it hyphenated or not? - English Language Usage . . .
Does “out loud” require a hyphen? As in “think out loud ” What do you think? I think it does not I noticed that it is commonly used without one Even so, it bothers me
- As an adverb, which word’s more idiomatic: “clear” or “clearly”?
Then the post adds the OED's remark that: “ clear ” is also used adverbially to mean distinctly or clearly, as in “ loud and clear ” and “ high and clear ” The OED adds that “in such phrases as to get or keep (oneself) clear, to steer clear, go clear, stand clear, the adjective passes at length into an adverb ”
- adjectives - More loudly vs louder. Correct usage - English . . .
What is the correct usage of the adjective "loud"? Please sing louder Please sing more loudly I came across this in one of the quizzes at office, and as per them, the correct answer was option 2
- single word requests - Neither loud nor quiet volume level - English . . .
What's a word that can describe a level of volume that is neither loud nor quiet Say for example you go into a classroom and people are talking It's not so loud that people are yelling at each ot
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