utterance vs vociferation

vociferation vs utterance

utterance and vociferation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
utterance	Yes	No	No	No
vociferation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, vociferation is a hyponym of utterance; that is, vociferation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than utterance:

utterance: the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
vociferation: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

Other hyponyms of utterance include roll call, call, cry, outcry, shout, yell, cry, yell, croak, croaking, exclaiming, exclamation, expletive, groan, moan, ahem, hem, howl, howling, ululation, laugh, laughter, mumble, paging, profanity, pronunciation, exultation, jubilation, rejoicing, sigh, suspiration, snarl, speaking, speech production, speech, splutter, sputter, rasp, rasping, growling.

utterance (noun)	vociferation (noun)
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication	a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

Difference between utterance and vociferation

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