Added 9 October 2026
vociferous
/vəʊˈsɪfəɹəs/ adjective
Latin root: vōcifer Wiktionary
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- Making or characterized by a noisy outcry; clamorous.
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Vocally and forcefully opinionated.
Not even the most vociferous advocates of reform were willing to go to such lengths.
Origin
From Latin vōcifer + -ous.
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