vociferation

as in roar
a violent shouting a sudden vociferation in the back of the room drew everyone's attention to the dispute

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Noun
  • But the piece de resistance is a small button on the face of the guitar that, when pressed, activates a chip on a soundboard that elicits the distinctive roar of Godzilla.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025
  • With seven seconds remaining in the fourth quarter and the Thunder leading 113-111, the Cameroonian forward stepped back over Oklahoma City center Chet Holmgren to sink a high-arching, 22-foot jumper that sparked a roar from the Indiana crowd.
    Frank Nunns O'Connell 15 hr ago, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Off set, the noise is deafening for Sweeney, who became a household name over the past two years thanks to a red-hot acting career as well as an American Eagle jeans ad that launched a thousand hot takes.
    Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Their noise cancellation is exceptional and the sound quality is top-notch for a pair of wireless earbuds.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Frehley picks up on the drummer’s simmering syncopation hereand unleashes a banshee-like howl of a solo that still clings to the band’s rhythm.
    A.D. Amorosi, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The long recess has drawn howls of protest from Democratic leaders, who have returned to Washington to demand negotiations that might lead to a bipartisan spending bill that could reopen the government.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Vociferation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vociferation. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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