Definitions

1. adjective

Producing or characterized by a soniferous environment, i.e., a place where there are many sounds such as noise from traffic.

“The city’s soniferous streets made it difficult to find a quiet place to study.”

2. noun

An area that is very noisy, often due to traffic or industrial activity.

“The soniferous areas of the city were a major concern for residents who wanted a quieter environment.”