Synonyms for yell

Synonyms for (noun) yell

Synonyms: 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

Similar words: utterance, vocalization

Definition: the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication


Synonyms: cry, yell

Definition: a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

Usage: a cry of rage; a yell of pain

Similar words: utterance, vocalization

Definition: the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication


Synonyms for (verb) yell

Synonyms: scream, yell

Definition: utter or declare in a very loud voice

Usage: You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine

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


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


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