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Synonyms & Antonyms of hue and cry
a violent shouting
- the hue and cry in the classroom when someone let loose a snake
Synonyms for hue and cry
- clamor,
- howl,
- hubbub,
- hullabaloo,
- noise,
- outcry,
- roar,
- tumult,
- uproar,
- vociferation
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“Hue and cry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hue%20and%20cry. Accessed 23 Jun. 2021.
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