Definition of outcry

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Outcry (n.) A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor..

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Shout :: Shout (v. i.) To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc..
Vociferous :: Vociferous (a.) Making a loud outcry; clamorous; noisy; as, vociferous heralds..
Exclamation :: Exclamation (n.) A loud calling or crying out; outcry; loud or emphatic utterance; vehement vociferation; clamor; that which is cried out, as an expression of feeling; sudden expression of sound or words indicative of emotion, as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc..
Bawl :: Bawl (v. t.) To proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or town-crier does..
Hawk :: Hawk (v. t.) To offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle; as, to hawk goods or pamphlets..
Vendue :: Vendue (n.) A public sale of anything, by outcry, to the highest bidder; an auction..
Roar :: Roar (n.) A boisterous outcry or shouting, as in mirth..
Shout :: Shout (n.) A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage..
Screech :: Screech (v.) To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek..
Shriek :: Shriek (n.) A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like..
Bawl :: Bawl (n.) A loud, prolonged cry; an outcry..
Exclamation :: Exclamation (n.) A mark or sign by which outcry or emphatic utterance is marked; thus [!]; -- called also exclamation point.
Clamor :: Clamor (n.) A continued expression of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry.
Bellow :: Bellow (n.) A loud resounding outcry or noise, as of an enraged bull; a roar..
Weep :: Weep (v. i.) Formerly, to express sorrow, grief, or anguish, by outcry, or by other manifest signs; in modern use, to show grief or other passions by shedding tears; to shed tears; to cry..
Howl :: Howl (v. t.) To utter with outcry.
Scream :: Scream (v. i.) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech..
Exclamation :: Exclamation (n.) A word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief..
Wail :: Wail (v. i.) To express sorrow audibly; to make mournful outcry; to weep.
Outcry :: Outcry (n.) Sale at public auction.
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