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Definition of Noise
Noise

Sound of any kind.

Especially, loud, confused, or senseless sound; clamor; din.

Loud or continuous talk; general talk or discussion; rumor; report.

Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.

To sound; to make a noise.

To spread by rumor or report.

To disturb with noise.

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Noise Quotations

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
Mother Teresa

Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
Mark Twain

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.
Benjamin Franklin

Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.
Samuel Johnson

To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
Mark Twain

Noise Translations

noise in Afrikaans is ophef, lawaai
noise in Danish is larm
noise in Dutch is ophef, leven, rumoer, lawaai, herrie
noise in French is bruit, tintamarre, boucan
noise in Italian is fracasso, rumore
noise in Latin is sonitus
noise in Spanish is ruido, bronca, alboroto


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