🇬🇧🇨🇳 vociferous - 喧闹的 : English Lesson

Meaning of "vociferous" ("喧闹的"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Vociferous means being very loud and noisy when you talk about what you want or what you believe. A vociferous person keeps speaking up, arguing, or complaining in a strong voice so everyone hears them. It’s not just loud sound; it’s loud opinions and demands, like when someone won’t stop shouting, “That’s not fair!” over and over.

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The vociferous parrot kept yelling, “More crackers!” until the whole neighborhood knew his snack schedule.

The vociferous baby protested bedtime as if pajamas were made of lava.

My little brother is a vociferous lawyer whenever it’s time to share the last slice of pizza.

Our vociferous rooster doesn’t just crow at sunrise; he gives a full morning speech about it.

Vociferous comes from Latin words meaning “voice” and “to carry,” so a vociferous person basically has a voice that likes to go on loud field trips into everyone’s ears.

At the bakery a vociferous woman waved a burnt cake and demanded a refund. The vociferous baker shouted back, red-faced, while a vociferous child pointed and cried, covering his ears. Outside a vociferous crow shrieked on the fence. A vociferous neighbor knocked next door. The crowd fell quiet; the woman accepted a new cake and smiled.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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