Vociferation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /vəʊˌsɪf.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Vociferation is a noun meaning The act of exclaiming; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice.
Meaning
The act of exclaiming; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice.
Example Sentences
Crack go the whips; but twenty Patriot arms have seized each of the eight bridles: there is rearing, rocking, vociferation; not the smallest headway.
And as she apprehended the boy's life was in danger, she screamed ten times louder than before; and indeed Master Blifil himself now seconded her with all the vociferation in his power.
Word Forms
- vociferations
Synonyms for vociferation
Depending on context, synonyms include call, cry, shout, yell, outcry.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shout, yell, outcry, cry, call, vociferance.
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