ˈklam(ə)rəs adjective
Etymology: clamor (I) + -ous
1.
a. : marked by din or outcry
the clamorous streets
: noisy , tumultuous
our theater has to be brassier, more clamorous and more audacious — Brooks Atkinson
b. : resonant , vibrant
iron is strong and heavy, clamorous when struck — D.C.Peattie
tales … clamorous with the surge of Antarctic seas — Clifton Fadiman
2.
a. : crying out
we'll be clamorous for something to do — Jack London
: importunate , pressing
clamorous demands
hounded by clamorous bill collectors
b. : demonstrative , effusive
the death penalty will seem … an anachronism … mocking … our clamorous professions of the sanctity of life — B.N.Cardozo
Synonyms: see vociferous