Outcry Synonyms and Antonyms

outkrī
A sudden, sharp utterance
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cry
  2. ejaculation
  3. exclamation
Antonyms:
  1. indifference
  2. silence
  3. quiet
Offensively loud and insistent utterances, especially of disapproval
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. clamor
  2. complaint
  3. objection
  4. uproar
  5. vociferation
  6. scream
  7. shout
  8. yell
  9. hullabaloo
  10. alarm
  11. bawl
  12. bruit
  13. rumpus
  14. cry
  15. hubbub
  16. noise
  17. outburst
  18. protest
  19. call
  20. racket
  21. screech
  22. shriek
  23. upheaval
Shout louder than
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. outshout
Utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. exclaim
  2. cry
  3. cry-out
  4. call-out
  5. shout

Words Related to Outcry

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Outcry Sentence Examples

  • A loud outcry was raised in the fleet and the country.

  • Their herring fishery was ruined for the year, and the outcry against Tromp was loud.

  • The monasteries raised an outcry when people were found eating flesh in Lent, and the bishop of Constance accused.

  • The French Revolution seemed to many earnest thinkers the one great outcry of modern times for the liberty of thought and action which is the eternal heritage of every human being.

  • The marriage, however, became known, and a great outcry arose against Philip, whose friends quickly deserted him.

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