clamor

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clamor

The crowd raised a clamor for the performer to return to the stage.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • A loud and persistent outcry from many people: A strong, continuous, and often angry expression of public opinion or demand.
    • A loud, harsh, or strident noise: A loud, unpleasant, and often chaotic sound.

  2. Verb:

    • To compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring: To pressure or force someone into action through loud, persistent demands.
    • To utter or proclaim insistently and noisily: To shout or cry out something loudly and repeatedly.
    • To make loud demands: To express a desire or need vociferously and persistently.
Usage Examples

  • Noun:

    • The clamor from the protesters outside the building was deafening.
    • Amidst the clamor of the city traffic, it was hard to hear.

  • Verb:

    • The opposition party clamored for the minister's resignation.
    • Reporters clamored questions at the press conference.
    • The children clamored to go to the amusement park.
Advanced Usage

  • "to clamor for": To demand something loudly and insistently.

    • The citizens began to clamor for political reform.

  • "to clamor against": To protest or object to something loudly.

    • Activists clamored against the new environmental policy.
Variants and Related Words

  • Clamorous (adj): Making a loud and confused noise; characterized by clamor.

    • The meeting was long and clamorous.

  • Clamoring (n): The act of making a clamor; loud and persistent demands.

    • There was a constant clamoring for attention.
Synonyms
  • Noun: Uproar, outcry, hullabaloo, din, racket.
  • Verb: Demand, shout, yell, vociferate, bawl.
Related Phrases
  • A clamor of voices: A loud, overlapping mix of many people speaking or shouting.
    • A clamor of voices rose from the audience after the controversial statement.
clamor

The crowd raised a clamor for the performer to return to the stage.

Noun
  1. loud and persistent outcry from many people
    • he ignored the clamor of the crowd
  2. a loud harsh or strident noise
Verb
  1. compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring
    • They clamored the mayor into building a new park
  2. utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
    • The delegates clamored their disappointment
  3. make loud demands
    • he clamored for justice and tolerance

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