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Definitions for Clamor

[1] a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
[2] a vehement expression of desire or dissatisfaction: the clamor of the proponents of the law.
[3] popular outcry: The senators could not ignore the clamor against higher taxation.
[4] any loud and continued noise: the clamor of traffic; the clamor of birds and animals in the zoo.
[5] to make a clamor; raise an outcry.
[6] to drive, force, influence, etc., by clamoring: The newspapers clamored him out of office.
[7] to utter noisily: They clamored their demands at the meeting.
[8] to silence.

Words related to Clamor

noise, upheaval, agitation, tumult, ruckus, uproar, hubbub, buzz, ferment, outcry, brouhaha, shout, holler, discord, blare, hullabaloo, hassle, racket, convulsion, row

Words nearby Clamor

clamatorial, clambake, clamber, clambering, clammy, clamor, clamorous, clamour, clamp, clamp down, clamp down on

Origin of Clamor

21605–15; perhaps spelling variant of clammer, obsolete variant of clamber in sense “to clutch,” hence “reduce to silence”

Other words from Clamor

clam·or·er , clam·or·ist , noun

Synonyms for Clamor

agitation, brouhaha, buzz, ferment, hubbub, noise, outcry, ruckus, tumult, upheaval, uproar, babel, blare, bustle, clinker, complaint, convulsion, din, discord, exclamation, hassle, hoo-ha, hullabaloo, lament, pandemonium, protesting, racket, remonstrance, row, shout, shouting, to-do, turmoil, vociferation, hubba-hubba, hurly-burly