vociferously

[voh-sif-er-uhs-lee]

adverb

1. in a noisy, clamorous way.

   The fans had started booing both men vociferously before the match even started, so neither felt inspired to perform.

Other Word Forms

• unvociferously adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of vociferously¹

vociferous ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

Many observers in Mexico view the designation of cartels as terrorist groups — which the government vociferously opposed — as providing a possible justification for attacking cartels on Mexican territory.

From Los Angeles Times

The pressurized, supernatural stakes in such tight quarters sometimes encourage Christopher to push a little too vociferously.

From Los Angeles Times

The second decision Red Bull got wrong, Horner admitted, was the decision to pit Verstappen for fresh hard tyres under the safety car, one that Verstappen immediately questioned vociferously once he was back on track.

From BBC

Advocates for multiple-language learners, meanwhile, vociferously opposed adopting the most structured approach, worried that children who were still learning to speak English would not receive adequate support in language development and comprehension.

From Los Angeles Times

Trump vociferously denied it was his plan, and the White House still does.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• aloud 
• emphatically 
• noisily www.thesaurus.com
• powerfully www.thesaurus.com
• vehemently