vociferousness
Americannoun
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Berg’s Guard might overdo it with the vociferousness with which he announces every entrance at the court, but overdoing it is Ionesco’s mode.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
The vociferousness of the response to this film feels crucial to its power.
From Slate ● Jan. 6, 2016
I was taken aback by the vociferousness of her response.
From New York Times ● May 10, 2012
Zach Carter at the Huffington Post, Mike Konczal at Rortybomb and, unsurprisingly, Merkley's office promptly disagreed, with varying degrees of vociferousness.
From Salon ● May 18, 2010
The man, William Evarts, who was talking with a vociferousness which seemed cutting and lacerating to the ear, who was brandishing an arm for emphasis in a circle of frenzy, fairly jumped to one side.
From The Portion of Labor by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
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