yell
v.
shout, scream, cry, shriek
Yell
Yell
(v. t.)
To utter or declare with a yell; to proclaim in a loud tone.
(v. i.)
To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.
(n.)
A sharp, loud, hideous outcry.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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yell
Noun
1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
(synonym) cry, outcry, call, shout, vociferation
(hypernym) utterance, vocalization
(hyponym) bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl
(derivation) shout, shout out, cry, call, scream, holler, hollo, squall
2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"
(synonym) cry
(hypernym) utterance, vocalization
(hyponym) complaint
(derivation) shout, shout out, cry, call, scream, holler, hollo, squall
Verb
1. utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
(synonym) shout, shout out, cry, call, scream, holler, hollo, squall
(hypernym) utter, emit, let out, let loose
(hyponym) hollo
(verb-group) call
(derivation) cry
2. utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"
(synonym) scream
(hypernym) shout
(derivation) cry, outcry, call, shout, vociferation
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