Clamorousness

Clamorousness
Clamorous Clam"or*ous, a. [LL. clamorosus, for L. Clamosus: cf. OF. clamoreux.] Speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud; turbulent. ``My young ones were clamorous for a morning's excursion.'' --Southey. -- {Clam"or*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Clam"or*ous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

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  • clamorousness — noun The state or quality of being clamorous …   Wiktionary

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  • clamorousness — clam·or·ous·ness …   English syllables

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  • clamorous — adjective Date: 15th century 1. marked by confused din or outcry ; tumultuous < the busy clamorous market > 2. noisily insistent Synonyms: see vociferous • clamorously adverb • clamorousness …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • clamorous — clamorously, adv. clamorousness, n. /klam euhr euhs/, adj. 1. full of, marked by, or of the nature of clamor. 2. vigorous in demands or complaints. [1375 1425; late ME. See CLAMOR1, OUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • noise — I noun ado, blare, blatancy, cacophony, charivari, clamor, clamorousness, clangor, clatter, cry, detonation, din, discord, fanfare, fracas, harsh sound, hubbub, hullabaloo, jangle, loudness, outcry, pandemonium, racket, ruckus, ruction, sonitus,… …   Law dictionary

  • outcry — I noun accusation, blame, brawl, broken silence, bruit, burst of sound, castigation, censure, charge, chiding, chorus, clamor, clamorousness, complaint, condemnation, convicium, criticism, cry, denunciation, diatribe, din, disapprobation,… …   Law dictionary

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