voices raised

Related
  • shoutingVocally projecting loudly
  • yellingVocalization at maximum volume
  • arguingVerbal conflict between parties
  • protestPublic expression of disapproval
  • chorusSingers performing together

clamor · outcry · uproar · chanting · heated · angry · dispute · commotion · rally · debate · tension · crowd · dissent · objection · crescendo · echoing · demanding · passionate

Opposites
volume/intensity

voices raisedwhispers

Speaks very quietly

hushed tones · murmurs · sotto voce · soft-spoken · silence

emotional register

voices raisedcivil discourse

Respectful exchange of views

serene atmosphere

social decorum

voices raisedpolite conversation

Courteous social discourse

indoor voices

Familiarity
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