clamour

/ˈklæmə(r)/noun

उच्चारण क्लैमर

कोलाहल, शोरगुल, हो-हल्ला

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noun

1
[sing., U] formal
a loud noise, especially one made by a lot of people or animals
कोलाहल, शोरगुल, हो-हल्ला
- the clamour of the market
- We could hear the clamour of voices from the hall.
Synonyms din noise uproar racket hubbub
Opposite silence quiet calm
2
[sing., U] ~ (for sth) formal
a demand for something made by a lot of people
(जनता की) ज़ोरदार माँग, शोर
- There was a growing clamour for the minister to resign.
- the public clamour for justice
Synonyms outcry demand protest

verb

1
[I, T] ~ (for sth) | ~ to do sth formal
to demand something loudly
ज़ोर-ज़ोर से माँग करना, शोर मचाना
- The fans clamoured for more songs.
- Students were clamouring to join the new course.
Synonyms demand call for cry out shout

◇Word family

clamorous adjective

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

din noise uproar racket hubbub outcry demand protest call for cry out shout

Antonyms

silence quiet calm

§Grammar and usage

British and American: British clamour, clamoured and clamouring, but American clamor, and the adjective is clamorous in both (without u).

British और American में British रूप clamour, clamoured और clamouring हैं, पर American में clamor लिखा जाता है, और adjective दोनों में clamorous (बिना u के) होता है।