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The definition of vociferous is constantly or noisily crying out or making a statement.

(adjective)

An example of vociferous is a person who constantly shouts his political views in the middle of the street.

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See vociferous in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

loud, noisy, or vehement in making one's feelings known; clamorous
characterized by clamor or vehement outcry

Origin: L vociferari (see vociferate) + -ous

Related Forms:

vociferously adverb
vociferousness noun

See vociferous in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Making, given to, or marked by noisy and vehement outcry.

Related Forms:

vo·cifˈer·ous·ly adverb

vo·cifˈer·ous·ness noun

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