clamoring
Noisily calling for
Clamoring is making loud, insistent demands or appeals.
A crowd clamors for change; children clamor for attention.
The word suggests urgency and noise—multiple voices pressing a claim at once: Fans were clamoring for tickets.
British spelling: clamouring.
Sustained unpleasant noise
- racketUproar, scam, or paddle
- cacophonyHarsh, clashing sounds
- uproarNoisy public disturbance
- commotionNoisy, confused disturbance
hubbub · outcry · shouting · yelling · voices · roar · ruckus · tumult
Firmly demanding attention
- urgentNeeding immediate attention
- pressingRequiring immediate attention
- vehementIntensely forceful in feeling
- adamantStubbornly refusing to yield
importunate · persistent · vocal · entreating · beseeching · pleading · exigent · assertive
din
Sustained unpleasant noise
commotion · hubbub · outcry · shouting · yelling · voices · roar · ruckus · tumult · babel
insistent
Firmly demanding attention
- urgentNeeding immediate attention
- pressingRequiring immediate attention
- vehementIntensely forceful in feeling
adamant · importunate · persistent · vocal · entreating · beseeching · pleading · exigent · assertive · emphatic
dissent
Disagreement with authority
- outcryLoud public protest
- rallyGathering for a cause
- demonstrationPublic display of opinion
petition · grievance · activism · resistance · uprising · march · chanting · picketing · crowd · masses
yearning
Intense prolonged craving
seeking · bidding · vying · competing · jockeying · scrambling · attention · recognition · action · change
clamoringacquiescing
Consenting without protest
accepting · yielding · submitting · conceding · relenting
clamor, exclaim, reclaim, acclaim, acclaimed, declaim, proclamation, exclaimed, clamorous