vociferation vs shouting

shouting vs vociferation

vociferation and shouting both are nouns.

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

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

vociferation: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
shouting: uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement

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, scream, screaming, screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, whoop, battle cry, rallying cry, war cry, war whoop, yelling, yodel, bird, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, hoot, raspberry, razz, razzing, snort.

vociferation (noun)	shouting (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition	encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
	uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement

Difference between vociferation and shouting

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