Synonyms: howl, howling, ululation
Definition: a long loud emotional utterance
Usage: he gave a howl of pain; howls of laughter; their howling had no effect
Similar words: utterance, vocalization
Definition: the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
Synonyms: howl
Definition: a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound
Usage: the howl of the wind made him restless
Similar words: noise
Definition: sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
Usage: he enjoyed the street noises; they heard indistinct noises of people talking; during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels
Synonyms: howl
Definition: the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
Similar words: cry
Definition: the characteristic utterance of an animal
Usage: animal cries filled the night
Definition: laugh unrestrainedly and heartily
Similar words: laugh, express joy, express mirth
Definition: produce laughter
Definition: make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
Usage: The wind was howling in the trees; The water roared down the chute
Similar words: make noise, noise, resound
Definition: emit a noise
Synonyms: roar, ululate, yaup, yawl, wail, howl
Definition: emit long loud cries
Usage: wail in self-pity; howl with sorrow
Similar words: 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
Synonyms: howl, yowl, wrawl, yammer
Definition: cry loudly, as of animals
Usage: The coyotes were howling in the desert
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