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- DictionaryClam·or/ˈklamər/
noun
- 1. a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently: "the questions rose to a clamor"
verb
- 1. (of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently: "the surging crowds clamored for attention"
The meaning of CLAMOR is noisy shouting. How to use clamor in a sentence. Did you know?
a loud complaint about something or a demand for something: After the bombing, there was a public clamor for vengeance. formal. loud noise, especially made by people's voices: clamor of the clamor of the city. a clamor of voices.
CLAMOR definition: 1. US spelling of clamour 2. to make a loud complaint or demand: 3. a loud complaint about…. Learn more.
noun. a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates. a vehement expression of desire or dissatisfaction: the clamor of the proponents of the law. Synonyms: vociferation. popular outcry: The senators could not ignore the clamor against higher taxation.
To clamor is to make a demand — LOUDLY. It's usually a group that clamors — like Americans might clamor for comprehensive health care coverage. The noun clamor is often used specifically to describe a noisy outcry from a group of people, but more generally, the word means any loud, harsh sound.
1. a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people. 2. a vehement expression of desire or dissatisfaction: the clamor against higher taxation. 3. any loud and continued noise: the clamor of traffic.
A vehement, continued expression of the general feeling or of public opinion; loud demand or complaint. A loud, sustained noise. To make a loud sustained noise or outcry. To express with, or bring about by, clamor. To make a clamor; cry out, demand, or complain noisily. To exclaim insistently and noisily.
1. a loud outcry; uproar. 2. a vehement, continued expression of the general feeling or of public opinion; loud demand or complaint. 3. a loud, sustained noise. verb intransitive. 4. to make a clamor; cry out, demand, or complain noisily. verb transitive. 5.
Definition of clamor verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates. a vehement expression of desire or dissatisfaction: the clamor of the proponents of the law. popular outcry: The senators could not ignore the clamor against higher taxation.
