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SYNONYMS:
vociferous, blatant, boisterous, strident, clamorous.
These adjectives all mean conspicuously and usually offensively loud.
Vociferous
suggests a noisy outcry, as of vehement protest: vociferous complaints.
Blatant
connotes coarse or vulgar noisiness: It was a blatant lie.
Boisterous
implies unrestrained noise, tumult, and often rowdiness, as that arising from
high spirits: boisterous mirth.
Strident
stresses offensive harshness, shrillness, or discordance: a strident voice.
Something
clamorous
is both
vociferous
and sustained: a clamorous uproar.
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