vociferation

as in roar
a violent shouting a sudden vociferation in the back of the room drew everyone's attention to the dispute

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Noun
  • The Grammys are not fan-voted, of course, but if they were tallied by the sound of a not-so-dull roar, Moroney might have a win in the bag.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Gausman released a roar from the dugout as Varland blew his fastball by Stanton.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Emerging comics who have yet to build a solid fan base will struggle more than ever to cut through the noise — and even for comics with large existing audiences, this will be a headache.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
  • But no matter your net worth, daily check-ins tend to create more noise than insight.
    Steve Hruby, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the middle of the forest, the only sounds biologist Kimberly Rosvall could hear were the croaks of nocturnal frogs and the distant howl of a coyote.
    Humberto Basilio, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Known for their loud personalities, huskies are no stranger to using their voices, but a video of a senior, deaf husky's silent howl is proving that even without sound, the breed still speaks volumes.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Vociferation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vociferation. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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