clamorous

Speech parts

1. clamorous - Adjective

2. clamorous - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud; turbulent.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

blatant strident vociferous clamant roaring wild vocal demanding loud instant pressing imperative turbulent urgent crying
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Antonyms

needless whist tinny still auxiliary placid
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Phrases with the word

be clamorous clamorous reed warbler more clamorous

Examples

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. H. L. Mencken

When a dream is born in you With a sudden clamorous pain, When you know the dream is true And lovely, with no flaw nor stain, O then, be careful, or with sudden clutch You'll hurt the delicate thing you prize so much. Robert Graves

There are times when the emotions are so clamorous and the rational working of the mind so perfunctory that there is no telling where the actual leaves off and the images of fantasy begin. Mervyn Peake

Clamorous pauperism feasteth While honest Labor, pining, hideth his sharp ribs. Martin Farquhar Tupper

The clamorous owl, that nightly hoots and wonders At out quaint spirits. William Shakespeare

Better the rule of One, whom all obey, Than to let clamorous demagogues betray Our freedom with the kiss of anarchy. Oscar Wilde

Close letter words and terms

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