Noisy vs Noisey

Learn why "noisy" is correct and "noisey" is incorrect.

noisey

Incorrect spelling - ""Noisey"" is a common misspelling.

"noisey" is a common misspelling of "noisy". Always use "noisy" when referring to the correct word.

noisy

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Noisy" means making noise.

Definition of noisy

"noisy": "Noisy" means making noise.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for noisy

  • loud
  • boisterous

Usage Examples

"Correct:" The road is noisy.

"Correct:" The children were noisy.

"Correct:" Machines can be noisy.

"Correct:" The hall felt noisy.

"Incorrect:" The road is noisey.

Notes:

  • Ends with 'y' only.
  • No extra 'e'.
  • Derived from noise.
  • Frequent spelling mistake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Noisy.

Q: Is noisey correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Loud.

Q: Why incorrect?

A: Extra letter.

Summary

Noisy is the standard spelling. Noisey is a common informal mistake and should be avoided in proper writing.