clamorous
Of or pertaining to clamorOf or pertaining to clamor.: Of great intensity. (of sounds)
» Wise, modest, contemplative, studious, never clamorous, even if a bit stubborn, he always avoided causing distress to anyone.
Meaning
6 sensesOf or pertaining to clamor.
Of great intensity. (of sounds)
a clamorous fire alarm
Creating a loud noise. (of people, animals or things)
clamorous trumpets
галасливийhalaslyvyj, крикливийkryklyvyj
Expressed loudly. (of emotions or feelings)
Filled with or accompanied by a great deal of noise. (of times, places, events or activities)
a clamorous market
Insistently expressing a desire for something.
Having especially (and often unpleasantly) bright or contrasting colours or patterns.
- conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
Examples
2 sentencesWise, modest, contemplative, studious, never clamorous, even if a bit stubborn, he always avoided causing distress to anyone.
"Then, forced by false Ulysses' clamorous cry, / spake the concerted word, and sentenced me to die."
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From clamor + -ous; compare Latin clāmōrōsus and French clamoreux (obsolete), from Latin cFrom clamor + -ous; compare Latin clāmōrōsus and French clamoreux (obsolete), from Latin clāmōrem.
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Forms
more clamorous, most clamorous| Comparative | more clamorous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most clamorous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
9 synonyms- conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry:blatantclamantstridentvociferous
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form