HyperDic: clamor

English > 5 senses of the word clamor:
VERBcommunicationclamor, clamourmake loud demands
communicationclamor, clamourutter or proclaim insistently and noisily
socialclamorcompel someone to do something by insistent clamoring
NOUNeventclamor, blare, blaring, cacophony, dina loud harsh or strident noise
communicationclamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cryloud and persistent outcry from many people
clamor > pronunciation
Soundsklae'mer
RhymesAmor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer...
English > clamor: 5 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningA loud harsh or strident noise.
Synonymsblare, blaring, cacophony, din
Broadernoisesound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
Spanishcacofonía, estrépito, estridencia, estruendo, fragor
Catalanbrogit, clamor, estrèpid, estridència, estridor, fragor
Adjectivesclamorousconspicuously and offensively loud
English > clamor: 5 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningLoud and persistent outcry from many people.
Example"he ignored the clamor of the crowd"
Synonymsclamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry
Broadercry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferationA loud utterance
Spanishalgarada, algazara, barbulla, clamoreo, clamor, griterío, guasábara, vocería, vocinglería
Catalanclamor, cridadissa, cridòria, escridadissa, gatzara
Adjectivesclamorousconspicuously and offensively loud
Verbsclamorutter or proclaim insistently and noisily
English > clamor: 5 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningmake loud demands.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Example"he clamored for justice and tolerance"
Synonymclamour
Broaderdemandrequest urgently and forcefully
Nounsclamoringloud and persistent outcry from many people
English > clamor: 5 senses > verb 2, communication
MeaningUtter or proclaim insistently and noisily.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Example"The delegates clamored their disappointment"
Synonymclamour
Broaderexpress, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue toarticulate
Spanishgritar
Nounsclamor, clamoringloud and persistent outcry from many people
English > clamor: 5 senses > verb 3, social
Meaningcompel someone to do something by insistent clamoring.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Example"They clamored the mayor into building a new park"
Broadercompel, oblige, obligateForce somebody to do something

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