outcry (Meaning)

Wordnet

outcry (n)

a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

Wordnet

outcry (v)

shout louder than

utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

Webster

outcry (n.)

A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.

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FAQs About the word outcry

a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition, shout louder than, utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joyA vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress,

howl, noise,roar, racket,clamor, vociferation, uproar, tumult, hue and cry, hubbub

murmur, murmur, rumble, rumbling, murmuring, rumbling, murmuring, rumble,mumble, mumble

The outcry over the government's decision to cut public funding sent shockwaves through the nation.

The outcry from survivors of the disaster forced the authorities to investigate the cause thoroughly.

The outcry against police brutality sparked widespread protests and calls for reform.

The outcry from environmentalists over the proposed pipeline project led to a temporary halt in construction.