vociferation vs scream

scream vs vociferation

vociferation and scream both are nouns.

vociferation is not a verb while scream is a verb.

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

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

vociferation: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
scream: sharp piercing cry

Other hyponyms of vociferation include bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl, blue murder, catcall, clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry, halloo, hoot, hosanna, noise, screaming, screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, whoop, battle cry, rallying cry, war cry, war whoop, shouting, yelling, yodel, bird, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, hoot, raspberry, razz, razzing, snort.

vociferation (noun)	scream (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition	sharp piercing cry
	a joke that seems extremely funny
	a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

vociferation (verb)	scream (verb)
	utter a sudden loud cry
	utter or declare in a very loud voice
	make a loud, piercing sound

Difference between vociferation and scream

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