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单词 cri de coeur
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cri de coeur

noun

ˌkrē-də-ˈkər How to pronounce cri de coeur (audio)
plural cris de coeur ˌkrē-də-ˈkər How to pronounce cri de coeur (audio)
: a passionate outcry (as of appeal or protest)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Soprano Rachel Nicholls’ subsequent letter to the editor criticized Broad’s cri de coeur for unduly burdening women, who, unlike men, lack the luxury of a default option. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2022 Above all, though, this outstanding teacher reminds us that no matter how emotional the cri de coeur, calculation underlies the poet’s ecstasy. Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2022 And then why such a political cri de coeur from the inventor of a typewriter? New York Times, 18 Jan. 2022 Consider John Podesta’s letter to congressional Democrats this week, a cri de coeur from a senior adviser to the past two Democratic Presidents. Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2021 But when Connor dies by suicide, Evan’s cri de coeur is mistaken as intimate correspondence between the two. Chris Lee, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2021 This makes next week’s election look less like a cri de coeur from a minority faction and more like playing with fire. Anna Wiene, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2021 But the book's millennial cri de coeur can also tip into navel-gazing indulgence, heavy with the undergrad fugue of late night dorm-room debates and clove-cigarette smoke. Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 23 Aug. 2021 Baldwin’s essay is a cri de coeur on the banality of American life. Time, 30 Apr. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

French, literally, cry from the heart

First Known Use

1897, in the meaning defined above

cri de coeur

noun

as in protest

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • protest
  • din
  • hue and cry
  • outburst
  • racket
  • jangle
  • clangor
  • outcry
  • vociferation
  • noise
  • clamor
  • roar
  • hubbub
  • hullabaloo
  • howl
  • tumult
  • uproar

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • murmur
  • rumble
  • rumbling
  • murmuring
  • mumbling
  • mumble
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