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vociferous
Synonyms and Antonyms of vociferous
engaging in or marked by loud and insistent cries especially of protest vociferous opponents of the bill protested angrily outside the chambers of the legislature Synonyms blatant, caterwauling, clamant, clamorous, obstreperous, squawking, vociferant, vociferating, yawping (or yauping), yowling Related Words clangorous, dinning, discordant, noisy; loudmouthed, outspoken, vocal; boisterous, rackety, raucous, robustious, rowdy, uproarious; cacophonous, dissonant, earsplitting, grating, shrill, strident; blaring, blustering, booming, brassy, brazen Near Antonyms noiseless, quiet, silent, soundless, still; calm, hushed, subdued
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