Out loud

adverb

In a voice that can be heard by others.

She read the book out loud to the class.
Visual representation of "out loud" - In a voice that can be heard by others.

Often appears as...

  • read out loud
  • say out loud
adverb

Clearly and expressively, so others can hear.

She sang the song out loud.
Visual representation of "out loud" - Clearly and expressively, so others can hear.

Often appears as...

  • sing out loud
  • shout out loud
adverb

With a lot of energy or sound.

The crowd cheered out loud.
Visual representation of "out loud" - With a lot of energy or sound.

Often appears as...

  • cheer out loud
  • laugh out loud
adverb

In a voice that can be heard by others.

She read the book out loud to the class.
Visual representation of "out loud" - In a voice that can be heard by others.

Often appears as...

  • read out loud
  • say out loud
adverb

Clearly and expressively, so others can hear.

She sang the song out loud.
Visual representation of "out loud" - Clearly and expressively, so others can hear.

Often appears as...

  • sing out loud
  • shout out loud
adverb

With a lot of energy or sound.

The crowd cheered out loud.
Visual representation of "out loud" - With a lot of energy or sound.

Often appears as...

  • cheer out loud
  • laugh out loud
Definition 1 of 3
Visual representation of "out loud"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Public Sharing

Use 'out loud' when you want to share your thoughts with those around you.

Illustration for Public Sharing
He thought the idea was silly, but didn't say it out loud.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Group Involvement

'Out loud' often indicates reading or speaking so a group can participate or listen.

Illustration for Group Involvement
During the meeting, we took turns reading our suggestions out loud.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Attention Cue

Saying something 'out loud' can signal that what you're about to say is important.

Illustration for Attention Cue
Let me read these instructions out loud so everyone understands.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Public Sharing

Use 'out loud' when you want to share your thoughts with those around you.

Illustration for Public Sharing
He thought the idea was silly, but didn't say it out loud.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Group Involvement

'Out loud' often indicates reading or speaking so a group can participate or listen.

Illustration for Group Involvement
During the meeting, we took turns reading our suggestions out loud.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Attention Cue

Saying something 'out loud' can signal that what you're about to say is important.

Illustration for Attention Cue
Let me read these instructions out loud so everyone understands.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Public Sharing

Use 'out loud' when you want to share your thoughts with those around you.

Illustration for Public Sharing
He thought the idea was silly, but didn't say it out loud.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Group Involvement

'Out loud' often indicates reading or speaking so a group can participate or listen.

Illustration for Group Involvement
During the meeting, we took turns reading our suggestions out loud.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Attention Cue

Saying something 'out loud' can signal that what you're about to say is important.

Illustration for Attention Cue
Let me read these instructions out loud so everyone understands.
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