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View synonyms for clamorous

clamorous

[ klam-er-uhs ]

adjective

  1. full of, marked by, or of the nature of clamor.
  2. vigorous in demands or complaints.


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Other Words From

  • clamor·ous·ly adverb
  • clamor·ous·ness noun
  • non·clamor·ous adjective
  • non·clamor·ous·ly adverb
  • un·clamor·ous adjective
  • un·clamor·ous·ly adverb
  • un·clamor·ous·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of clamorous1

1375–1425; late Middle English. See clamor 1, -ous

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Example Sentences

The arrival of Jim in the old car and Landy's clamorous calls broke up the conference.

Outside parliament a strong party in the city, led by Beckford and supported by Chatham, was clamorous against the government.

That is another clamorous relic of antiquity, that, were I master, should soon be at the bottom of the Thames.

The lands are consequently esteemed more valuable, and the proprietors have become clamorous for their loss.

At such a moment then, called our ladies-legatees, clamorous for hush-money.

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