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clamouring vs outcry

outcry vs clamouring

clamouring and outcry both are nouns.

clamouring is not a verb while outcry is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clamouring Yes No No No
outcry Yes No Yes No
As nouns, outcry is a hypernym of clamouring; that is, outcry is a word with a broader meaning than clamouring:
  • clamouring: loud and persistent outcry from many people
  • outcry: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Other hypernyms of clamouring include call, cry, shout, vociferation, yell.
clamouring (noun) outcry (noun)
loud and persistent outcry from many people a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
clamouring (verb) outcry (verb)
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
shout louder than
Difference between clamouring and outcry

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