Synonyms for growl

Synonyms for (noun) growl

Synonyms: growl, growling

Definition: the sound of growling (as made by animals)

Similar words: cry

Definition: the characteristic utterance of an animal

Usage: animal cries filled the night


Synonyms for (verb) growl

Synonyms: growl, grumble, rumble

Definition: to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

Usage: he grumbled a rude response; Stones grumbled down the cliff

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


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