Blare

Pronunciation: /ˈblɛr/

Blare (verb)

  1. To make a very loud, harsh sound.

Examples

  • The sirens blare in the distance.
  • Music blared from the speakers at the party.

Common collocations: blare loudly, blare out, blare continuously, loud blare, constant blare

Blare (noun)

  1. A loud, unpleasant noise.

Examples

  • The blare of the horn startled everyone.
  • We covered our ears against the blare.

Synonyms of Blare

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Blare

  • — referring to quiet sounds
  • — referring to soft, indistinct sounds