Definitions for vociferousvoʊˈsɪf ər əs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vo•cif•er•ousvoʊˈsɪf ər əs(adj.)
crying out noisily.
characterized by noisy or vehement outcry:
vociferous protests.
Origin of vociferous:
1605–15; vocifer (ant ) + -ous
vo•cif′er•ous•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
blatant, clamant, clamorous, strident, vociferous(adj)
conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
"blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"
Wiktionary
vociferous(Adjective)
Making or characterized by a noisy outcry; clamorous.
Origin: vociferari, from vox + ferre (see infer). Surface analysis is .
Webster Dictionary
Vociferous(adj)
making a loud outcry; clamorous; noisy; as, vociferous heralds
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