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vociferant

American  
[voh-sif-er-uhnt] / voʊˈsɪf ər ənt /

adjective

  1. vociferating; noisy.


noun

  1. a person who vociferates.

vociferant British  
/ vəʊˈsɪfərənt /

adjective

  1. a less common word for vociferous

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noun

  1. rare a vociferous person

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • vociferance noun

Etymology

Origin of vociferant

1600–10; < Latin vōciferant- (stem of vōciferāns ), present participle of vociferārī to vociferate; -ant

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My mind was full of the scene I had left, That placid flock, that pastor vociferant, —How this outside was pure and different!

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The night life of any dockside is as vociferant as the day.

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She sat, with her vociferant Twins, And thanked the man of One Lame Leg.

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Vociferant læti, procul et si proelia, sive 50 Hostem incautum atsito possint shootere salvi; Imperiique capaces, esset si stylus agmen, Pro dulci spoliabant et sine dangere fito.

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Some other friend had given his boys a "vociferant burro."

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