vociferous.

Expressing demands, opinions, or feelings loudly and insistently.

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Words that belong together

• vociferous protests
• a vociferous critic

On the page

Vociferous protests rose from the rear of the hall.

The most vociferous critic fell silent when the missing page was produced.

Usage notes

Primary category: literary. Forms: Comparative more vociferous; superlative most vociferous where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.