clamorous

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clamorous

/ˈklæməɹəs/ US, UK

Where it comes from

From clamor + -ous; compare Latin clāmōrōsus and French clamoreux (obsolete), from Latin clāmōrem.

adjective more clamorous · most clamorous · clamourous

Of great intensity. (of sounds) a clamorous fire alarm
Similar: loud
Creating a loud noise. (of people, animals or things) clamorous trumpets
Similar: noisy
Expressed loudly. (of emotions or feelings) We are disgusted with that clamorous grief, which, without any delicacy, calls upon our compassion with sighs and tears and importunate lamentations.
Filled with or accompanied by a great deal of noise. (of times, places, events or activities) a clamorous market
Similar: noisy
of people or speech Insistently expressing a desire for something. Be clamorous and leap all civil bounds Rather than make unprofited return.
Similar: vociferous
Having especially (and often unpleasantly) bright or contrasting colours or patterns. She led them along a path edged with round, whitewashed stones and equally rounded basils of a clamorous green.
Similar: garish, gaudy, loud

Similar: clamorsome

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adjective

Similar: clamorsome

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adj noisy and loud

Español	clamoroso
Português	clamoroso

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@misc{clamorous_2026,
  title = {clamorous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/clamorous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}