English noun: vociferation |
1. | vociferation (communication) a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition |
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| Samples | The speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience.
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| Synonyms | call, cry, outcry, shout, yell |
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| Broader (hypernym) | utterance, vocalization |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | battle cry, bellow, bellowing, bird, blue murder, boo, Bronx cheer, catcall, clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, halloo, hiss, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, hoot, hoot, hosanna, hue and cry, noise, rallying cry, raspberry, razz, razzing, roar, roaring, scream, screaming, screech, screeching, shouting, shriek, shrieking, snort, war cry, war whoop, whoop, yelling, yodel, yowl |
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