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[ voh-sif-er-uhs ] / voʊˈsɪf ər əs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vociferous ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivecrying out noisily; clamorous. characterized by or uttered with vociferation: a vociferous manner of expression. Origin of vociferousFirst recorded in 1605–15; vocifer(ant) + -ous SYNONYMS FOR vociferous1 loud, noisy, vocal, uproarious, boisterous. SEE SYNONYMS FOR vociferous ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM vociferousvo·cif·er·ous·ly, adverbvo·cif·er·ous·ness, nounun·vo·cif·er·ous, adjectiveun·vo·cif·er·ous·ly, adverb un·vo·cif·er·ous·ness, noun WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH vociferousveracious, vociferous , voraciousWords nearby vociferousvoces, vociferance, vociferant, vociferate, vociferation, vociferous, vocoder, vocoid, VOD, vodcasting, vodka Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vociferousLife has a way of metamorphosing even the most vociferous young. Whoever Did This Does Not Understand Boston|Pranay Gupte|April 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST It stormed the streets in the summer of 2011, and it is alive and vociferous in the winter of 2013. Resigned To Loss, But Optimism On The Center-Left|Fania Oz-Salzberger|January 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST Indeed, Prada has become a vociferous advocate for springtime fur-wearing. Louis Vuitton, Chanel, McQueen Cap Paris Spring 2013 Fashion Week Shows|Robin Givhan|October 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST The vociferous Tea Party is already making plans to set up shop in his emotionally charged district. The Pain of Bart Stupak|Sandra McElwaine|March 27, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Curiously enough, the most vociferous opposition Tostan has faced comes from the girls themselves. Don't Cut These Girls|Eliza Griswold|March 11, 2010|DAILY BEAST What are our rulers doing at home, that they need be so vociferous about a little contraband? The Water-Witch or, The Skimmer of the Seas|James Fenimore Cooper The company were vociferous in begging that he would take his place among them, and Agathon specially invited him. Vociferous voices hailed it, only to induce an augmented bellow of the exhaust with an instantaneous acceleration of impetus. Red Masquerade|Louis Joseph Vance Soon after that hour a vociferous peal at the great hall-bell roused most of the inmates from sleep. A Stable for Nightmares|J. Sheridan Le Fanu His latest mother-in-law proved to be a voracious as well as a vociferous eater. Anderson Crow, Detective|George Barr McCutcheon
British Dictionary definitions for vociferous
adjectivecharacterized by vehemence, clamour, or noisinessvociferous protests making an outcry or loud noises; clamorousa vociferous mob Derived forms of vociferousvociferously, adverbvociferousness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vociferousvehement, clamorous, boisterous, shrill, strident, noisy, clamant, obstreperous, ranting, shouting, uproarious, distracting, vociferant |