Definition

The act of shouting or making a loud noise, often in a forceful or passionate way.

Example

The vociferation of the crowd could be heard from miles away during the protest.

Conversation

Did you hear all that vociferation from the crowd at the game last night?

Yeah, it was so loud! I couldn't believe how passionate the fans were.

It really added to the atmosphere, didn't it?

Absolutely! That kind of vociferation makes every moment exciting.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Vociferation → It is formed from "vociferari" (meaning to shout or cry out) and the suffix "-tion" (indicating the action or process). The word "vociferation" refers to the act of shouting or making a loud noise.

Memory Tip

Think of 'vociferari' which means to shout — this helps you remember that vociferation is the act of making loud noises.

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