cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
(noun) a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; âthe speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audienceâ
exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout
(verb) utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; ââI won!â he exclaimedâ; ââHelp!â she criedâ; ââIâm here,â the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lostâ
outshout, outcry
(verb) shout louder than
Source: WordNet® 3.1
outcry (plural outcries)
A loud cry or uproar.
(figuratively) A strong protest.
outcry (third-person singular simple present outcries, present participle outcrying, simple past and past participle outcried)
(intransitive) To cry out.
(transitive) To cry louder than.
• cry out
Source: Wiktionary
Out"cry`, n.
1. A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.
2. Sale at public auction. Massinger. Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; âtheoretical scienceâ
The worldâs most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet â a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
