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clamora loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈklæmər/

Korean meaning: 시끄러운 소음, 떠들썩한 소리 (특히 사람들이 외치는)

Korean pronunciation: **클래**머

Example Sentences

  • The teacher couldn't hear herself think over the clamor of hungry students demanding pizza for lunch
  • There was a growing clamor among cat owners for longer weekend nap times
  • The board meeting dissolved into chaos when shareholders began to clamor about the CEO's new golden toilet

clamor

NOUN

//ˈklæmər//

a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting

clamor concept
💡 Concept

Sports fans create a clamor of angry shouting at the referee

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clamor rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

He stammers like a hammer against the crowd's clamor!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈklæmər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈklæmə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootclam-
Suffix--or

Origin

From Latin 'clamor' meaning 'a shout' or 'outcry,' which is related to the verb 'clamare' meaning 'to cry out' or 'to shout.' The word entered Middle English through Old French.

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🎵Rhyme

hammergrammarstammer
hammer
grammar
stammer

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The teacher couldn't hear herself think over the clamor of hungry students demanding pizza for lunch

😄 Fun example

There was a growing clamor among cat owners for longer weekend nap times

😄 Fun example

The board meeting dissolved into chaos when shareholders began to clamor about the CEO's new golden toilet

😄 Fun example

Despite the public clamor, the politician refused to explain why he wore a superhero costume to work

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

uproarcommotionoutcryhubbubtumult

Antonyms

silencequietcalm

Related

noiseprotestdemandshoutchaos