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loudly vs loud

loud vs loudly

loudly is not an adjective while loud is an adjective.

loudly and loud both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loudly No No No Yes
loud No Yes No Yes
As adverbs, loudly and loud are synonyms defined as:
  • loudly and loud: with relatively high volume
Other synonyms of loudly include aloud.
loudly (adjective) loud (adjective)
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
(used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly
tastelessly showy
loudly (adverb) loud (adverb)
with relatively high volume with relatively high volume
used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
in manner that attracts attention
Difference between loudly and loud

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