noise pollution

Noun

Meaning

annoying and potentially harmful environmental noise

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Synonyms

sound pollution contamination harmfulness insalubrity noisemaker kind of pollution accidental sounds external sounds from noise level of background noise noise impact permissible sound sound noises stray sounds surrounding sounds
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Antonyms

hush still agreement answer pleasure harmony
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Hypernyms

pollution

Examples

Noise pollution is a relative thing. In a city it's a jet plane taking off. In a monastery it's a pen that scratches. Robert Orben

I rant and rave about noise pollution. Robert Carlyle

A common argument against noise pollution laws involves a false choice. Source: Internet

Additionally, the legislative package included a provision that will create a new penalty category for noise pollution, which would be upped to a misdemeanor if someone ticketed repeats the offense within 24 hours. Source: Internet

Heavy-lift delivery drones could be made without generating helicopter-like noise, air taxis might be constructed without producing objections from nearby communities, and the buzzing noise pollution caused by airplane propellers could be suppressed.” Source: Internet

Before long, I detected another, gentler source of noise pollution. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

noise level noise meter noise nuisance noise pop noise power noise queller