- in a loud manner
He spoke loudly so that his brother could hear him from across the street.
loudadjektiv, adverblaʊdUS äänekkäästiTurn that music down; it's too loud.
uncountable
hardadjektiv, adverbhɑːdUS with much force or effort (related to act of think)hard evidence; a hard requirement
uncountable
fastadjektiv, adverb/fæst/UKUS (dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stableThat rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!
- In a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency
He was soundly thrashed by the semi-professional boxer.
- in a rough manner
- music: loudly
He writes respectably, but poetry is not his forte.