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clamor

/ˈklæm.ə/noun

A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.

Example sentences

  • “Anyone who tastes our food seems to clamor for more.”
  • “Thousands of demonstrators clamoring the government's resignation were literally deafening, yet their cries fell in deaf ears”

Featured as word of the day on December 19, 2028.

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