Clamorous \Clam"or*ous\, a. [LL. clamorosus, for L. Clamosus:
cf. OF. clamoreux.]
Speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or
demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling;
loud; turbulent. "My young ones were clamorous for a
morning's excursion." --Southey. --
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
clamorous
adj : conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement
outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar";
"strident demands"; "a vociferous mob" [syn: blatant,
clamant, strident, vociferous]
WordNet (r) 2.0
75 Moby Thesaurus words for "clamorous":
acute, articulate, bawling, begging, blaring, blatant, blatting,
blustering, boanergean, boisterous, brassy, brawling, brazen,
burning, clamant, clamoursome, clanging, clangorous, clattery,
compelling, critical, crucial, crying, demanding, dire, draining,
eloquent, exacting, exigent, exorbitant, extortionate, grasping,
high-pressure, high-priority, imperative, imperious, imploring,
importunate, insistent, instant, loud, loudmouthed, mafficking,
multivocal, noiseful, noisy, obstreperous, openmouthed, persistent,
pertinacious, pivotal, pressing, rackety, rip-roaring, rowdy,
screaming, shouting, strepitant, strepitous, strident, taxing,
tempestuous, tumultuous, turbulent, uproarious, urgent, vocal,
vociferant, vociferating, vociferous, voluble, yammering, yapping,
yelling, yelping
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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