Synonyms for holler

Synonyms for (noun) holler

Synonyms: yowl, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, bellow, bellowing, roar, roaring

Definition: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

Usage: his bellow filled the hallway

Similar words: shout, vociferation, yell, cry, call, outcry

Definition: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

Usage: the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience


Synonyms: holler, hollow

Definition: a small valley between mountains

Usage: he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians

Similar words: vale, valley

Definition: a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river


Synonyms for (verb) holler

Synonyms: crab, squawk, beef, bellyache, bitch, gripe, holler, grouse

Definition: complain

Usage: What was he hollering about?

Similar words: sound off, kvetch, kick, quetch, plain, complain

Definition: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

Usage: My mother complains all day; She has a lot to kick about


Synonyms: yell, holler, hollo, call, scream, shout, shout out, squall, cry

Definition: utter a sudden loud cry

Usage: she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle; I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me

Similar words: utter, let loose, let out, emit

Definition: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)

Usage: She let out a big heavy sigh; He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand


Synonyms: holler, holler out

Definition: shout out

Usage: He hollered out to surrender our weapons

Similar words: shout

Definition: utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)

Usage: My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout


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