Synonyms for whoop

Synonyms for (noun) whoop

Synonyms: whoop

Definition: a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement

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 for (verb) whoop

Synonyms: hack, whoop

Definition: cough spasmodically

Usage: The patient with emphysema is hacking all day

Similar words: cough

Definition: exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion

Usage: The smoker coughs all day


Synonyms: whoop

Definition: shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm

Usage: The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table

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


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