proclaims

VERB

advertise, make known

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affirm announce declare demonstrate indicate profess publish trumpet

STRONG

annunciate blast blaze blazon broadcast call circulate disseminate enunciate evidence evince exhibit expound herald illustrate manifest mark promulgate show spiel spout stump utter vent ventilate voice

WEAK

get on a soapbox give out ostend pass the word shoot off mouth shout out sound off spread it around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal deny hide

STRONG

be quiet cover obscure

Example Sentences

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“My long-term dream,” she proclaims, “is to build a Disney World for classical music.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

A sign hanging from a rusty ice-green shipping container installed by Thai forces on what they say is the border with Cambodia proclaims: "Cambodian citizens are strictly prohibited from entering this area."

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

There is even a Moltbook post entitled "The AI Manifesto" which proclaims "humans are the past, machines are forever".

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

“This town is the monster,” Charlotte proclaims, arriving at that conclusion without requiring any nasty insult to confirm her suspicion.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025

A building proclaims the architect’s concerns by the way in which it weaves these elements into a coherent program.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson