shouty

British

/ ˈʃaʊtɪ /

adjective

informal characterized by or involving shouting

a shouty youth
shouty conversation

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A halfway house is a New York Times podcast whose moderators ape the shouty persona of comedian John Mulaney.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

The play, which includes a town hall run amok, has a reputation for being shouty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Before entering the contest, Sam already had a cult following for his music that uses home-brew synthesisers with a shouty brand of energised electro-pop.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

Mr. Biden delivered a feisty, shouty, confrontational speech.

From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2024

It was like being caught in a glue trap, as Molly picked her way between sweaty, shouty students.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

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