yelling
n.
shouting, act of yelling, act of screaming, act of calling out; act of shouting a loud unclear cry of excitement or pain
yell
v.
shout, scream, cry, shriek
Yelling
yelling
Noun
1. uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
(synonym) shouting
(hypernym) cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
(derivation) shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
Adjective
1. noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts; "a crying mass of rioters"; "a howling wind"; "shouting fans"; "the yelling fiend"
(synonym) crying, howling, shouting
(similar) noisy
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
Yelling
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Yell
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
yelling
Synonyms and related words:
bawling, blatant, boanergean, brawling, clamorous, clamoursome, crying, loudmouthed, noisy, obstreperous, openmouthed, screaming, shouting, vociferant, vociferating, vociferous, yammering, yapping, yelping
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.