caquet

/kɑːˈkeɪ/ or /kəˈkɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A harsh, loud, or grating sound, especially one made by someone speaking loudly and unpleasantly.

“The caquet of the gossiping woman filled the entire room.”

Synonyms

  • chatterbox
  • gossip
  • tattletale

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence