Clamorous
adjective
Extremely loud or demanding attention.
The clamorous crowd outside the courthouse demanded justice.

Often appears as...
- clamorous crowd
- clamorous demands
adjective
Expressing or characterized by strong demand or complaint.
The employees were clamorous for change in the management.

Often appears as...
- clamorous for change
- clamorous critique
adjective
Extremely loud or demanding attention.
The clamorous crowd outside the courthouse demanded justice.

Often appears as...
- clamorous crowd
- clamorous demands
adjective
Expressing or characterized by strong demand or complaint.
The employees were clamorous for change in the management.

Often appears as...
- clamorous for change
- clamorous critique
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Intensity of Sound
Used to describe very loud environments where noise levels are high.

The clamorous roar of the football fans filled the stadium.
Seeking Attention
Implies that the loudness is for the purpose of getting noticed or heard.

The clamorous cries of the vendors made shopping at the market overwhelming.
Overwhelmingly Loud
Suggests that something is not just loud, but overpoweringly so.

The clamorous applause after the performance left my ears ringing.
Intensity of Sound
Used to describe very loud environments where noise levels are high.

The clamorous roar of the football fans filled the stadium.
Seeking Attention
Implies that the loudness is for the purpose of getting noticed or heard.

The clamorous cries of the vendors made shopping at the market overwhelming.
Overwhelmingly Loud
Suggests that something is not just loud, but overpoweringly so.

The clamorous applause after the performance left my ears ringing.
Intensity of Sound
Used to describe very loud environments where noise levels are high.

The clamorous roar of the football fans filled the stadium.
Seeking Attention
Implies that the loudness is for the purpose of getting noticed or heard.

The clamorous cries of the vendors made shopping at the market overwhelming.
Overwhelmingly Loud
Suggests that something is not just loud, but overpoweringly so.

The clamorous applause after the performance left my ears ringing.
Quote examples
H. L. Mencken
American Writer
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

Quote examples
Isaac Barrow
English Mathematician
Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment.

Quote examples
H. L. Mencken
American Writer
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

Quote examples
Isaac Barrow
English Mathematician
Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment.

Example 1 of 2
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