vociferous
11vociferous — [[t]vəsɪ̱fərəs, AM voʊs [/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as vociferous, you mean that they speak with great energy and determination, because they want their views to be heard. He was a vociferous opponent of Conservatism... His… …
12vociferous — adjective formal 1 expressing your opinions loudly and strongly: vociferous protesters 2 vociferous opinions are loudly and strongly expressed: a vociferous debate vociferously adverb vociferousness noun (U) …
13vociferous — adjective See vocal 1. 2) •• vociferous, boisterous, clamorous, obstreperous, strident An angry crowd might be vociferous, which implies loud and unrestrained shouting or crying out (a vociferous argument). A happy crowd might be boisterous,… …
14vociferous — vo|cif|er|ous [ vou sıfərəs ] adjective FORMAL someone who is vociferous expresses their opinion loudly and with force a. a vociferous opinion, reply, protest, etc. is expressed loudly and with force ╾ vo|cif|er|ous|ly adverb …
15vociferous — UK [vəʊˈsɪfərəs] / US [voʊˈsɪfərəs] adjective formal a) someone who is vociferous expresses their opinion loudly and with force b) a vociferous opinion, reply, protest etc is expressed loudly and with force Derived word: vociferously adverb …
16vociferous — vociferously, adv. vociferousness, n. /voh sif euhr euhs/, adj. 1. crying out noisily; clamorous. 2. characterized by or uttered with vociferation: a vociferous manner of expression. [1605 15; VOCIFER(ANT) + OUS] Syn. 1. loud, noisy, vocal,… …
17vociferous — adjective Making or characterized by a noisy outcry; clamorous. They crowded around him with vociferous welcome, Brown leading in a series of wild cheers. Syn: noisy See Also: vocal, vociferation …
18vociferous — adj. Vociferous is used with these nouns: ↑critic, ↑minority, ↑opponent …
19vociferous — vo•cif•er•ous [[t]voʊˈsɪf ər əs[/t]] adj. 1) crying out noisily 2) characterized by noisy or vehement outcry: vociferous protests[/ex] • Etymology: 1605–15; vocifer (ant) + ous vo•cif′er•ous•ly, adv. vo•cif′er•ous•ness, n …
20vociferous — Clamorous; noisy; as, vociferous heralds. With great noise in calling, shouting, etc. Anderson v State (Tex Crim) 20 SW 358, 359 …
