| noun | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) “he enjoyed the street noises” |
| noun | the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience “modern music is just noise to me” |
| noun | electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication |
| noun | a loud outcry of protest or complaint “the announcement of the election recount caused a lot of noise” |
| noun | incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks “all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say” |
| noun | the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan |
| verb | emit a noise |
| noise | verb | emit a noise |
| dissonant | adjective | characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved |
| dissonate | verb | cause to sound harsh and unpleasant |
| noisy | adjective | full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds |
| random | adjective | lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance |
| haphazard | adjective | dependent upon or characterized by chance |
| resonant | adjective | characterized by resonance |
| noise | noun | the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience |