How to Pronounce Outcries

To pronounce "outcries", say OUTCR-ies — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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OUTCR-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “outcries”

"outcries" has 2 syllables: outcr-ies. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.

What does outcries mean?

noun

  1. A loud cry or uproar.

    “His appearance was greeted with an outcry of jeering.”

  2. A strong protest.

    “The proposal was met with a public outcry.”

Words that rhyme with outcries

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "outcries"?▾

"Outcries" has 2 syllables: outcr · ies.

What does "outcries" mean?▾

Outcries: A loud cry or uproar.

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