as in aloud
with one's normal voice speaking the words
registered their dissatisfaction with the meal out loud to the waiter
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Recent Examples of out loud
Tears of relief for being invited into a space where people could say the hard thing out loud.
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Carmen Rios, Flow Space, 5 Sep. 2025
Colleagues notice the difference, even if no one says it out loud.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
In France, Diane Kruger looks effortlessly chic in a pale blue dress while attending a photo call, while Lily Collins laughs out loud on set in Venice.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
But having to tell someone that out loud was agonizing.
—Autumn Barnes, NPR, 25 Aug. 2025
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Carmen Rios, Flow Space, 5 Sep. 2025
Colleagues notice the difference, even if no one says it out loud.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
In France, Diane Kruger looks effortlessly chic in a pale blue dress while attending a photo call, while Lily Collins laughs out loud on set in Venice.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
But having to tell someone that out loud was agonizing.
—Autumn Barnes, NPR, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for out loud
Adverb
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My first order of business was to find Villa Diodati, the estate where Byron and Polidori stayed, which was where Mary first read aloud from her masterpiece in the making.—
Thomas Page McBee,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Turn Reading Into a Shared Activity McCoy suggests choosing a book to read aloud together— just a few minutes each day.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
16 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The broader league is trending this way, but the Eagles have been way out front for more than a decade.—
Mike Sando,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2025
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From here on out, Belly’s experience in Paris becomes much more delightful.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Vulture,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Out loud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/out%20loud. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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