- A loud cry or clamor.
- A strong protest or objection: public outcry over the rise in prices.
Dictionary:
out·cry (out'krī') ![]() |
| Thesaurus: outcry |
noun
| Antonyms: outcry |
Definition: scream, exclamation
Antonyms: indifference, quiet, silence
| WordNet: outcry |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Synonyms: cry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
The verb outcry has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
shout louder than
Synonym: outshout
Meaning #2:
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
Synonyms: exclaim, cry, cry out, call out, shout
| Translations: Outcry |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - nødråb, skrig
Nederlands (Dutch)
protest, schreeuw
Deutsch (German)
n. - Aufschrei der Empörung
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κατακραυγή, καταφορά, αποδοκιμασία
Italiano (Italian)
protesta, chiasso, clamore
Português (Portuguese)
n. - gritaria (f), protesto (m)
Русский (Russian)
выкрик, негодование
Español (Spanish)
n. - protesta
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - rop, skrik, rabalder, ramaskri
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
尖叫, 强烈抗议, 倒彩
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 尖叫, 強烈抗議, 倒彩
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 부르짖음, 항의, 경매
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 叫び, 抗議
v. - 叫ぶ, 声の大きさでしのぐ
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) صيحه عاليه
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - צריחה, מחאה, זעקה
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