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Thesaurus: outcry

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

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  1. n. A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.
  2. n. Sale at public auction.
  3. n. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  4. v. shout louder than
  5. v. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
  6. 1. A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor. 2. Sale at public auction. Massinger. Thackeray.
  7. n:100 n a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition v shout louder than v utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy