vociferate
Cry out forcefully
To vociferate is to shout or cry out loudly and vehemently, usually in protest or complaint: The crowd vociferated against the ruling.
The word is formal and somewhat old-fashioned—in casual speech, people simply yell or holler.
The related adjective vociferous is more common: vociferous objections, vociferous critics.
Disagreement with authority
- outcryLoud public protest
- demonstrationPublic display of opinion
- rallyGathering for a cause
- grievanceFormal claim of unfairness
opposition · denounce · decry · inveigh · remonstrate · object · rail · fulminate
Loud persistent noise
- dinSustained unpleasant noise
- boomLoud deep sound
- resoundEcho with force
- stentorianExtremely loud and resonant
thunderous · earsplitting · sonorous · piercing · raucous · deafening · cacophony · tumult
Intense, violent anger
- rantAngry prolonged outburst
- fumeToxic vapor emission
- seetheBoil with quiet rage
- blusterLoud, empty boasting
storm · explode · erupt · lash out · rail · tirade · outburst · harangue
yell
Speak very loudly
scream · cry · howl · shriek · thunder · exclaim · bawl · call · blare · screech
dissent
Disagreement with authority
- outcryLoud public protest
- demonstrationPublic display of opinion
- rallyGathering for a cause
grievance · opposition · denounce · decry · inveigh · remonstrate · object · rail · fulminate · condemn
clamor
Loud persistent noise
stentorian · thunderous · earsplitting · sonorous · piercing · raucous · deafening · cacophony · tumult · uproar
rage
Intense, violent anger
bluster · storm · explode · erupt · lash out · rail · tirade · outburst · harangue · diatribe
insist
Assert with determination
urge · press · importune · require · command · stipulate · mandate · petition · summon · implore
fervent
Intensely and sincerely felt
- zealousPassionately eager and active
- ardentIntensely enthusiastic or devoted
- vehementIntensely forceful in feeling
impassioned · fiery · emphatic · forceful · animated · spirited · intense · eloquent · stirring · expressive
vociferatewhisper
Speech without full voice
murmur · mutter · mumble · speak softly · breathe
vociferatemumble
Speak softly, indistinctly
mutter · murmur · stammer · hem and haw · falter
vociferateconceal
Keep from being seen
suppress · hold one's tongue · stay mum · bite one's tongue · keep quiet