Synonyms for outcry

Synonyms for (noun) outcry

Synonyms: shout, vociferation, yell, cry, call, outcry

Definition: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

Usage: the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience

Similar words: utterance, vocalization

Definition: the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication


Synonyms for (verb) outcry

Synonyms: shout, call out, outcry, cry, cry out, exclaim

Definition: utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

Usage: `I won!' he exclaimed; `Help!' she cried; `I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost

Similar words: express, utter, verbalise, verbalize, give tongue to

Definition: articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise

Usage: She expressed her anger; He uttered a curse


Synonyms: outcry, outshout

Definition: shout louder than

Similar words: outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, exceed, surmount, surpass

Definition: be or do something to a greater degree

Usage: her performance surpasses that of any other student I know; She outdoes all other athletes; This exceeds all my expectations; This car outperforms all others in its class


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