clamant

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
  2. adjective demanding attention; ; ; - H.L.Mencken

Etymology

Latin clāmāns, present participle of clāmō (“yell”). Doublet of claimant.

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Synonyms

blatant, clamorous, strident, vociferous

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