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clamorous


Meanings
  • adjective

    making a great noise; noisy and disturbing

    - "The clamorous crowd cheered for their favorite team."
    - "The clamorous alarm woke everyone up in the middle of the night."
  • adjective

    making a loud, urgent, or insistent demand or appeal

    - "The clamorous petition for reform was presented to the government."
    - "The clamorous pleas for help were ignored."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

clamorsome , garish , gaudy , loud
Rhymes
Words rhyming with clamorous
alarmous , calamorous , harmonious , jamboree , marmoreal , marvelous , marmoset , rambunctious
Homonyms
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  1. clam (English) : a container for holding liquid or other substances

  2. clam (English) : a type of bivalve mollusk

  3. clam (English) : to speak or declare something forcefully and urgently

  4. clam (Scots) : a flat-bottomed boat


Homophones
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  1. clam (English) : a container for holding liquid or other substances

  2. clam (English) : a type of bivalve mollusk

  3. clam (English) : to speak or declare something forcefully and urgently


Variants
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clamorous , clamorously , clamorousness , clamorousnesses
Forms
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clamorously, clamorousness


Etymology
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derived from the Latin word 'clamor' meaning 'noise, outcry, cry'


Trivia
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  1. The word 'clamorous' comes from the Latin word 'clamor', which means 'noise, outcry, cry'.

  2. The term 'clamorous petition' refers to a formal request or appeal that is made with great urgency and noise.

  3. The adjective 'clamorous' can be used to describe both a noisy crowd and a loud and insistent demand or appeal.


Related Concepts
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  1. noise: an unwanted or disturbing sound

  2. outcry: a loud and urgent demand or appeal


Culture
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In literature, the word 'clamorous' has been used to describe a crowd or group making a loud and demanding noise or appeal. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar', the mob is described as 'clamorous Ides of March'. In music, the term 'clamorous' can refer to a loud and insistent musical passage or theme.

How to Memorize "clamorous"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large crowd making a loud and disturbing noise. Visualize the people in the crowd raising their hands and shouting, creating a clamorous scene.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'clamorous' with the image of a loud and demanding crowd or group.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'clamorous' with the phrase 'a loud and clamoring group'.


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