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blare Synonyms

Another word for blare

Choosing another word for blare depends on context, so the 19 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To make or cause to make a loud, harsh, or raucous sound.

Usage Example

"Music blared from the open windows of the passing car."

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blast
Strong
trumpet
boom
roar
honk
scream
shriek

• noun (Context 2)

A loud, harsh, or strident sound, such as that of a trumpet, horn, or siren.

Usage Example

"The sudden blast of the fire alarm echoed down the school hallway."

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blast
Strong
honk
racket
din
clamor
roar
clanging

• verb (Context 3)

To proclaim or announce loudly, boldly, or ostentatiously.

Usage Example

"Morning newspapers blared the election results across their front pages."

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trumpet
Strong
proclaim
herald
broadcast
emblazon

• noun (Context 4)

A harsh, glaring, or ostentatious brilliance of light, color, or publicity.

Usage Example

"The mayor announced the new transit project amid a glare of media publicity."

Strongest
glare
Strong
blaze
fanfare
display

Opposites of blare

The opposite of blare shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

silence
hush
murmur
mute
whisper
muffle
conceal
suppress
See all opposites of blare

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Blare. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/blare
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