Meaning of CLAMANT
Pronunciation: | | 'kleymunt
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- [adj] demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"
- [adj] conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"
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| Synonyms: | | blatant, clamorous, crying, exigent, imperative, insistent, instant, noisy, strident, vociferous |
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| Definition: | | \Cla"mant\, a. [L. clamans, p. pr. of clamare to call.
Cf. {Claimant}.]
Crying earnestly, beseeching clamorously. ``Clamant
children.'' --Thomson.
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