Associations to the word «Clamoring»

Wiktionary

CLAMOR, noun. A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
CLAMOR, noun. Any loud and continued noise.
CLAMOR, noun. A continued public expression, often of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry.
CLAMOR, verb. (intransitive) To cry out and/or demand.
CLAMOR, verb. (transitive) To demand by outcry.
CLAMOR, verb. (intransitive) To become noisy insistently.
CLAMOR, verb. (transitive) To influence by outcry.
CLAMOR, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To silence.

Dictionary definition

CLAMOR, noun. A loud harsh or strident noise.
CLAMOR, noun. Loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd".
CLAMOR, verb. Make loud demands; "he clamored for justice and tolerance".
CLAMOR, verb. Utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; "The delegates clamored their disappointment".
CLAMOR, verb. Compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring; "They clamored the mayor into building a new park".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley