Loudly
Example: He speaks loudly to get attention
Definition
"Loudly" is an adverb describing the manner of producing sound with a high volume or intensity. When someone speaks loudly, they raise their voice to be easily heard, often to get attention or express strong emotions clearly and forcefully.
Etymology
The word "loudly" originates from the adjective "loud," which dates back to Old English "hlūd," meaning noisy or strong in sound. The suffix "-ly" was added to form an adverb, indicating the manner of an action. Did you know? "Loud" has Germanic roots, connecting to similar words in Dutch and German.
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"Loudly" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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