clamorous

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clamorous

The clamorous crowd cheered as the team scored the winning goal.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Making a loud and confused noise; characterized by loud shouting or outcry. Describes a person, group, or thing that is conspicuously, persistently, and often offensively loud. 2. Vehemently insistent or demanding. Describes a manner of expression that is loud and forceful in making demands or complaints.

Usage and Examples
  • Describing a loud crowd or noise:
    • The protest outside the embassy grew increasingly clamorous.
    • We could not hear the speaker over the clamorous din of the machinery.
  • Describing a loud, insistent manner:
    • The opposition party was clamorous in its demands for a public inquiry.
    • He faced a barrage of clamorous questions from the reporters.
Advanced Usage and Nuances
  • Intensity and Duration: "Clamorous" often implies not just a single loud sound, but a continuous, overwhelming, and chaotic noise or a persistent, loud insistence.
  • Negative Connotation: The word typically carries a negative connotation, suggesting the noise or demands are intrusive, disruptive, or unpleasant.
  • Formal Register: It is more common in formal or literary contexts than in everyday casual speech.
Variants and Related Words
  • Clamor (noun): A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently.
    • The clamor of the city streets was exhausting.
  • Clamor (verb): To shout loudly and insistently.
    • The crowd clamored for the mayor's resignation.
  • Clamorously (adverb): In a clamorous manner.
    • The audience clamorously applauded the performance.
Synonyms
  • Blatant: Offensively loud and obvious.
  • Vociferous: Expressing feelings or opinions in a very loud or forceful way.
  • Strident: Loud and harsh; presenting a point of view, especially a controversial one, in an excessively forceful way.
  • Boisterous: Noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.
  • Uproarious: Characterized by or provoking loud noise and uproar.
Antonyms
  • Quiet
  • Silent
  • Peaceful
  • Tranquil
  • Subdued
clamorous

The clamorous crowd cheered as the team scored the winning goal.

Adjective
  1. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
    • blatant radios
    • a clamorous uproar
    • strident demands
    • a vociferous mob

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