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Cacophony vs Vociferation - What's the difference?

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Cacophony is a related term of vociferation.


As nouns the difference between cacophony and vociferation

is that cacophony is a mix of discordant sounds; dissonance while vociferation is vociferation.

cacophony

English

Noun

(cacophonies)
  • A mix of discordant sounds; dissonance.
  • * 1921-1922, ,
  • Not more unutterable could have been the chaos of hellish sound if the pit itself had opened to release the agony of the damned, for in one inconceivable cacophony was centered all the supernal terror and unnatural despair of animate nature.

    Antonyms

    * euphony * harmony

    Derived terms

    * cacophonic * cacophonous

    vociferation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of exclaiming; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice.
  • *
  • And as she apprehended the boy's life was in danger, she screamed ten times louder than before; and indeed Master Blifil himself now seconded her with all the vociferation in his power.