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vo·cif·er·ous V0136300 (vō-sĭf′ər-əs)adj. Making, given to, or marked by noisy and vehement outcry. [Latin vocifer(ārī), to speak loudly; see vociferate, -ous.] vo·cif′er·ous·ly adv.vo·cif′er·ous·ness n.Synonyms: vociferous, blatant, boisterous, strident, clamorous These adjectives mean conspicuously and usually offensively loud. Vociferous suggests a noisy outcry, as of vehement protest: vociferous complaints. Blatant connotes coarse or vulgar noisiness: "students demanding unlimited freedom in a noisy and blatant protest against all university authority" (Thomas Anthony Harris). Boisterous implies unrestrained noise, tumult, and often rowdiness: boisterous youths. Strident stresses offensive harshness, shrillness, or discordance: a legislator with a strident voice. Something clamorous is both vociferous and sustained: a clamorous uproar.vociferous (vəʊˈsɪfərəs) adj1. characterized by vehemence, clamour, or noisiness: vociferous protests. 2. making an outcry or loud noises; clamorous: a vociferous mob. voˈciferously adv voˈciferousness, vocifeˈrosity nvo•cif•er•ous (voʊˈsɪf ər əs) adj. 1. crying out noisily. 2. characterized by noisy or vehement outcry: vociferous protests. [1605–15; vocifer (ant) + -ous] vo•cif′er•ous•ly, adv. vo•cif′er•ous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | vociferous - conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"clamant, clamorous, strident, blatantnoisy - full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds; "a noisy cafeteria"; "a small noisy dog" |
vociferousadjective outspoken, vocal, strident, noisy, shouting, loud, ranting, vehement, loudmouthed (informal), uproarious, obstreperous, clamorous, clamant a vociferous opponent of Conservatism still, quiet, silent, muted, hushed, noiselessvociferousadjectiveOffensively loud and insistent:blatant, boisterous, clamorous, obstreperous, strident.Informal: loudmouthed.TranslationsrumorosohøgrøystahøyrøstetvociferousenUK
Synonyms for vociferousadj outspokenSynonyms- outspoken
- vocal
- strident
- noisy
- shouting
- loud
- ranting
- vehement
- loudmouthed
- uproarious
- obstreperous
- clamorous
- clamant
Antonyms- still
- quiet
- silent
- muted
- hushed
- noiseless
Synonyms for vociferousadj offensively loud and insistentSynonyms- blatant
- boisterous
- clamorous
- obstreperous
- strident
- loudmouthed
Synonyms for vociferousadj conspicuously and offensively loudSynonyms- clamant
- clamorous
- strident
- blatant
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