Vociferation

n.

1.

The act of vociferating; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice. Violent gesture and vociferation naturally shake the hearts of the ignorant. - Spectator. Plaintive strains succeeding the vociferations of emotion or of pain. - Byron.

Noun

1.

vociferation - a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience" Synonyms: cry, outcry, shout, yell, call

battle cry, bellow, bellowing, bird, blue murder, boo, Bronx cheer, call, catcall, clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, cry, halloo, hiss, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, hoot, hosanna, hue and cry, noise, outcry, rallying cry, raspberry, razzing, roar, roaring, scream, screaming, screech, screeching, shout, shouting, shriek, shrieking, snort, utterance, vocalization, war cry, war whoop, whoop, yell, yelling, yodel, yowl

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