clamant

[ kley-muhnt, klam-uhnt ]

/ ˈkleɪ mənt, ˈklæm ənt /

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adjective

clamorous; noisy.

compelling or pressing; urgent: a clamant need for reform.

Origin of clamant

1630–40; <Latin clāmant- (stem of clāmāns, present participle of clāmāre to shout), equivalent to clām- (see claim) + -ant--ant

OTHER WORDS FROM clamant

cla·mant·ly, adverb

Words nearby clamant

clair-obscure, Clairton, clairvoyance, clairvoyant, clam, clamant, clamatorial, clambake, clamber, clambering, clam diggers

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Example sentences from the Web for clamant

We pressed through the clamant multitude until we had reached the middle of the square.
The Strolling Saint|Raphael Sabatini
There was clamant need for reform in every department of the State.
Andrew Melville|William Morison
When, at last, he was unanswered by the peacocks in the cypress alley, his clamant voice no longer tore the silence.
Green Fire|Fiona Macleod
I am simply an enquirer, trying to arrive at the truth regarding this clamant social problem.
The Fertility of the Unfit|William Allan Chapple

It is necessary to my argument to emphasise that sex love is one of the clamant dominating forces of the world.
Love--Marriage--Birth Control|Bertrand Dawson

British Dictionary definitions for clamant

clamant

/ (ˈkleɪmənt) /

adjective

noisy

calling urgently

Word Origin for clamant

C17: from Latin clāmāns, from clāmāre to shout

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单词	clamant
释义	clamant [ kley-muhnt, klam-uhnt ] / ˈkleɪ mənt, ˈklæm ənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR clamant ON THESAURUS.COM adjective clamorous; noisy. compelling or pressing; urgent: a clamant need for reform. Origin of clamant 1630–40; <Latin clāmant- (stem of clāmāns, present participle of clāmāre to shout), equivalent to clām- (see claim) + -ant--ant OTHER WORDS FROM clamant cla·mant·ly, adverb Words nearby clamant clair-obscure, Clairton, clairvoyance, clairvoyant, clam, clamant, clamatorial, clambake, clamber, clambering, clam diggers Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for clamant We pressed through the clamant multitude until we had reached the middle of the square. The Strolling Saint\|Raphael Sabatini There was clamant need for reform in every department of the State. Andrew Melville\|William Morison When, at last, he was unanswered by the peacocks in the cypress alley, his clamant voice no longer tore the silence. Green Fire\|Fiona Macleod I am simply an enquirer, trying to arrive at the truth regarding this clamant social problem. The Fertility of the Unfit\|William Allan Chapple It is necessary to my argument to emphasise that sex love is one of the clamant dominating forces of the world. Love--Marriage--Birth Control\|Bertrand Dawson British Dictionary definitions for clamant clamant / (ˈkleɪmənt) / adjective noisy calling urgently Word Origin for clamant C17: from Latin clāmāns, from clāmāre to shout Collins 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 clamant blatant, dire, imperative, pressing, urgent
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clamant

adjective

Origin of clamant

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British Dictionary definitions for clamant

adjective

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