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yell vs clamor

clamor vs yell

yell and clamor both are nouns.

yell and clamor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yell Yes No Yes No
clamor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, clamor is a hyponym of yell; that is, clamor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yell:
  • yell: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  • clamor: loud and persistent outcry from many people
yell (noun) clamor (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition loud and persistent outcry from many people
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) a loud harsh or strident noise
yell (verb) clamor (verb)
utter or declare in a very loud voice utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
utter a sudden loud cry make loud demands
compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring
Difference between yell and clamor

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