clamorous
Collocations
5ADJ.
contemplative, false, round, studious
VERB + CLAMOROUS
dark-ambushed
CLAMOROUS + NOUN
harpies, peal, smack, spake
PREP.
in, off, with, with
ADV.
such
Definitions
adj
Of or pertaining to clamor.
a clamorous fire alarm
[…] he took the bride about the neck, And kiss’d her lips with such a clamorous smack That at the parting all the church did echo.
Of or pertaining to clamor.
clamorous trumpets
The clamorous owl that nightly hoots
Of or pertaining to clamor.
We are disgusted with that clamorous grief, which, without any delicacy, calls upon our compassion with sighs and tears and importunate lamentations.
[…] in the clamorous happiness of Lydia herself in bidding farewell, the more gentle adieus of her sisters were uttered without being heard.
Of or pertaining to clamor.
a clamorous market
Life had long been astir in the village, and clamorous labor Knocked with its hundred hands at the golden gates of the morning.
Of or pertaining to clamor.
Be clamorous and leap all civil bounds Rather than make unprofited return.
[…] Overbury in the mean time might write clamorous and furious Letters to his Friends,
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6a clamorous fire alarm
Wiktionary[…] he took the bride about the neck, And kiss’d her lips with such a clamorous smack That at the parting all the church did echo.
Wiktionary[…] the sound [of laughter] ceased, only for an instant; it began again, louder: for at first, though distinct, it was very low. It passed off in a clamorous peal that seemed to wake an echo in every
WiktionaryWise, modest, contemplative, studious, never clamorous, even if a bit stubborn, he always avoided causing distress to anyone.
Tatoeba · #4300865"Then, forced by false Ulysses' clamorous cry, / spake the concerted word, and sentenced me to die."
Tatoeba · #6811831Back, from another quarter of the sky, / dark-ambushed, round the clamorous Harpies fly / with taloned claws, and taste and taint the prey.
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