outcry
noun
1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Similar word(s): call, cry, shout, vociferation, yell
Definition categories: communication, utterance, vocalization
Sentences with outcry as a noun:
- His appearance was greeted with an outcry of jeering.
- The proposal was met with a public outcry.
verb
1. shout louder than
Similar word(s): outshout
Definition categories: competition, exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass
2. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
Similar word(s): cry, exclaim, shout
Definition categories: communication, express, utter, verbalise, verbalize