clamor

clamor

loud noise; a protest; demand: The clamor was tumultuous.
Not to be confused with:clamber – climb with hands and feet: She clambered up the boulders.clammer – one who gathers or digs clams

clam·or

C0383300 (klăm′ər)n.1. A loud noise or outcry; a hubbub. See Synonyms at noise.2. A vehement expression of discontent or protest: a clamor in the press for pollution control.v. clam·ored, clam·or·ing, clam·ors v.intr.1. To make a loud sustained noise or outcry.2. To make insistent demands or complaints: clamored for tax reforms.v.tr.1. To exclaim insistently and noisily: The representatives clamored their disapproval.2. To influence or force by clamoring: clamored the mayor into resigning.

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[Middle English clamour, from Old French, from Latin clāmor, shout, from clāmāre, to cry out; see kelə- in Indo-European roots.]

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clam′or·er n.

clam•or

(ˈklæm ər)

n. 1. a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people. 2. a vehement expression of desire or dissatisfaction: the clamor against higher taxation. 3. any loud and continued noise: the clamor of traffic. v.i. 4. to make a clamor; raise an outcry. v.t. 5. to drive, force, influence, etc., by clamoring: The press clamored him out of office. 6. to utter noisily: They clamored their demands. Also, esp. Brit.,clam′our.[1350–1400; < Middle French clamour < Latin clāmor <clām(āre) to shout (compare claim)]syn: See noise.

clamor

Past participle: clamored
Gerund: clamoring

Imperative
clamor
clamor

Present
I clamor
you clamor
he/she/it clamors
we clamor
you clamor
they clamor

Preterite
I clamored
you clamored
he/she/it clamored
we clamored
you clamored
they clamored

Present Continuous
I am clamoring
you are clamoring
he/she/it is clamoring
we are clamoring
you are clamoring
they are clamoring

Present Perfect
I have clamored
you have clamored
he/she/it has clamored
we have clamored
you have clamored
they have clamored

Past Continuous
I was clamoring
you were clamoring
he/she/it was clamoring
we were clamoring
you were clamoring
they were clamoring

Past Perfect
I had clamored
you had clamored
he/she/it had clamored
we had clamored
you had clamored
they had clamored

Future
I will clamor
you will clamor
he/she/it will clamor
we will clamor
you will clamor
they will clamor

Future Perfect
I will have clamored
you will have clamored
he/she/it will have clamored
we will have clamored
you will have clamored
they will have clamored

Future Continuous
I will be clamoring
you will be clamoring
he/she/it will be clamoring
we will be clamoring
you will be clamoring
they will be clamoring

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been clamoring
you have been clamoring
he/she/it has been clamoring
we have been clamoring
you have been clamoring
they have been clamoring

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been clamoring
you will have been clamoring
he/she/it will have been clamoring
we will have been clamoring
you will have been clamoring
they will have been clamoring

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been clamoring
you had been clamoring
he/she/it had been clamoring
we had been clamoring
you had been clamoring
they had been clamoring

Conditional
I would clamor
you would clamor
he/she/it would clamor
we would clamor
you would clamor
they would clamor

Past Conditional
I would have clamored
you would have clamored
he/she/it would have clamored
we would have clamored
you would have clamored
they would have clamored

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	clamor - a loud harsh or strident noise blare, blaring, cacophony, dinnoise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
	2.	clamor - loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd"clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and crycry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, call - a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
Verb	1.	clamor - make loud demands; "he clamored for justice and tolerance"clamourdemand - request urgently and forcefully; "The victim's family is demanding compensation"; "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"; "She demanded to see the manager"
	2.	clamor - utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; "The delegates clamored their disappointment"clamourgive tongue to, utter, express, verbalise, verbalize - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
	3.	clamor - compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring; "They clamored the mayor into building a new park"compel, obligate, oblige - force somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form"

clamor

noun1. Sounds or a sound, especially when loud, confused, or disagreeable:babel, din, hubbub, hullabaloo, noise, pandemonium, racket, rumpus, tumult, uproar.2. Offensively loud and insistent utterances, especially of disapproval:hullabaloo, outcry, rumpus, uproar, vociferation.Idiom: hue and cry.3. A loud, deep, prolonged sound:bawl, bellow, roar.verbTo speak or say very loudly or with a shout:bawl, bellow, bluster, call, cry, halloo, holler, roar, shout, vociferate, whoop, yawp, yell.

Translations

protestaprotestarereclamarereclamosmania

clamour

(American) clamor (ˈklӕmə) noun (a) loud uproar. 吵鬧 吵闹 verb (especially of a crowd demanding something) to make such an uproar etc. They're all clamouring to get their money back. 喧嚷抗議 用喧嚷表示ˈclamorous adjective 吵鬧的 吵闹的