proclaims
States for all
Proclaims is the third-person singular of proclaim, meaning to announce publicly or declare with emphasis.
Officials proclaim holidays, winners, or states of emergency.
The word carries a note of formality or authority: The king proclaims a day of celebration.
Used loosely, it describes any emphatic declaration: She proclaims herself an expert on everything.
States openly to many
- pronouncesUtters with articulation
- statesModes of being
- assertsStates as true
- broadcastsTransmissions for public reception
heralds · trumpets · cries · shouts · voices · utters · articulates · expresses
Messengers who announce
- announcesStates openly to many
- inauguratesFormally begins or installs
- crownsRegal head ornaments
- enthronesInstalls as ruler
consecrates · dedicates · christens · commences · fanfare · trumpets · flourish · pageantry
With great volume
- boldlyWith fearless confidence
- emphaticallyWith strong emphasis
- forcefullyWith strong intensity
- resoundinglyWith unmistakable force
assertively · insistently · vehemently · passionately · dramatically · stridently · thunders · booms
Official orders with force
- ordainsFormally appoints to ministry
- mandatesAuthoritative commands or requirements
- enactsMakes officially binding
- rulesPrinciples governing behavior
commands · dictates · orders · edicts · pronouncements · declarations · proclamations · sanctions
announces
States openly to many
- pronouncesUtters with articulation
- statesModes of being
- assertsStates as true
broadcasts · heralds · trumpets · cries · shouts · voices · utters · articulates · expresses · communicates
heralds
Messengers who announce
- announcesStates openly to many
- inauguratesFormally begins or installs
- crownsRegal head ornaments
enthrones · consecrates · dedicates · christens · commences · fanfare · trumpets · flourish · pageantry · unveils
loudly
With great volume
- boldlyWith fearless confidence
- emphaticallyWith strong emphasis
- forcefullyWith strong intensity
resoundingly · assertively · insistently · vehemently · passionately · dramatically · stridently · thunders · booms · bellows
decrees
Official orders with force
- ordainsFormally appoints to ministry
- mandatesAuthoritative commands or requirements
- enactsMakes officially binding
rules · commands · dictates · orders · edicts · pronouncements · declarations · proclamations · sanctions · authorizes
proclaimswhispers
Speaks very quietly
murmurs · hints · mutters · implies · insinuates
proclaimsquestions
Requests for information
doubts · hedges · equivocates · speculates · wonders