Aloud Definition

ə-loud
adverb
With use of the voice; orally.
Read this passage aloud.
American Heritage
Loudly.
To cry aloud.
Webster's New World
In a loud tone; loudly.
Crying aloud for help.
American Heritage
In an audible voice; not silently.
Read the letter aloud.
Webster's New World

With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.

Speaking aloud rather than whispering.
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adjective
Spoken out loud.
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Origin of Aloud

  • From Middle English aloud, a loude (“aloud”), equivalent to a- +‎ loud or a- +‎ loude (“sound”).

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Aloud Sentence Examples

  • She read the words aloud and he snorted.

  • He read the numbers aloud again.

  • Two people laughed aloud and someone growled about their federal tax dollars at work.

  • She laughed aloud at his reaction, a little too loudly, quickly covering her mouth as other diners glanced her way.

  • When Dean shook his head and wondered aloud why Westlake, who obviously wasn't poor, would mess around with five and ten-dollar items, Fred explained.

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