bravura vs loud

bravura

adj
  • Overly showy; ostentatious. 

noun
  • A highly technical or difficult piece, usually written for effect. 

  • A display of daring. 

loud

adj
  • Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns; gaudy. 

  • High-quality; premium; (by extension) having a strong or pungent odour indicating good quality. 

  • Of great intensity. 

  • Not subtle or reserved, brash. 

  • Noisy. 

noun
  • High-quality marijuana. 

  • A loud sound or part of a sound. 

adv
  • Loudly. 

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