What does aloud mean?

aloud means "using the voice; not silently". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in aloud?

aloud has 2 syllables: a-loud. The stress falls on "loud". In IPA it is /əˈlaʊd/.

What is another word for aloud?

Close synonyms include out loud, loudly, loud. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aloud a common word?

aloud is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with aloud?

1 word rhymes with aloud. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

aloud — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

adverb

2 sensesA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
using the voice; not silently
“please read the passage aloud”
“he laughed out loud”
Synonymsout loud
2.
with relatively high volume
“the band played loudly”
“she spoke loudly and angrily”
“he spoke loud enough for those at the back of the room to hear him”
“cried aloud for help”
Synonymsloudly loud

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What does aloud mean?: aloud means "using the voice; not silently". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

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