noun

loudness

loudness, volume

The loudness of the music was deafening.

The loudness of the music was deafening.

Please adjust the loudness of the TV.

Please adjust the loudness of the TV.

the loudness of ((sth.)) The loudness of the explosion was shocking.

Synonyms: volume, intensity, noisiness; Antonyms: quietness, softness

From the adjective 'loud' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ness', meaning 'the state or quality of'.

The suffix '-ness' turns an adjective (like loud) into a noun describing a quality or state.

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