Clamorousness

/ˈklæm.ər.əs.nəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being clamorous; loud, persistent, and insistent demanding or noise.

Etymology

From 'clamorous' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ness.' This creates an abstract noun representing the quality or degree of being characterized by loud demand.

Kelly Says

The 'clamorousness' of the civil rights era wasn't incidental noise—historians study how sustained, organized loudness became a political strategy that forced society to finally listen.

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