vociferance

V4O1C3I1F4E1R1A1N1C3E1

noun

Vociferation; clamour, noise.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounvociferance (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableVociferation; clamour, noise.

    All now is wrangle, abuse, and vociferance— / Now there's a truce, all's subdued, self-restraining— […]

    1855, Robert Browning, “Master Hugues of Saxe-Gotha”, in Men and Women […], volume I, London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC, stanza 15, page 199

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Origin

  1. Latinvōciferor“shout”
  2. Englishvociferance

From Latin vōciferor (“shout”), from vōx (“voice”) + ferō (“carry”).

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vociferance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vociferance

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“vociferance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vociferance. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vociferance,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vociferance.

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