Synonyms of the word growl


GROWLCRY - EMIT - GROWLING - GRUMBLE - RUMBLE - UTTER

growl

  • n. The deep, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal; a grumbling sound.
  • n. The sound made by a hungry stomach.
  • v. (intransitive) To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
  • v. (transitive) To express (something) by growling.
  • v. (software) To send a user a message via the Growl software library.

cry

  • v. (intransitive) To shed tears; to weep.
  • v. (transitive) To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To shout, scream, yell.
  • v. (intransitive) To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to do something, or bring to some state, by crying or weeping.
  • v. To make oral and public proclamation of; to notify or advertise by outcry, especially things lost or found,…
  • v. Hence, to publish the banns of, as for marriage.
  • n. A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
  • n. A shout or scream.
  • n. Words shouted or screamed.
  • n. (collectively) A group of hounds.
  • n. (obsolete, derogatory) A pack or company of people.
  • n. (of an animal) A typical sound made by the species in question.
  • n. A desperate or urgent request.
  • n. (obsolete) Common report; gossip.

emit

  • v. (transitive) To send out or give off.

growling

  • adj. Producing a growl.
  • n. A sustained instance of growls or guttural noises.
  • v. present participle of growl.
  • v. musical device where a 'growling' sound is produced on a brass instrument by literally growling with the…

grumble

  • n. (onomatopoeia) A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound.
  • n. The sound made by a hungry stomach.
  • n. A complaint.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals.
  • v. (intransitive) To complain; to murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low…
  • v. (transitive) To utter in a grumbling fashion.

rumble

  • interj. An onomatopoeia describing a rumbling noise.
  • n. A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of thunder or a hungry stomach.
  • n. (slang) A street fight or brawl.
  • n. A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other.
  • n. (dated) A seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage.
  • v. To make a low, heavy, continuous sound.
  • v. To discover deceitful or underhanded behaviour.
  • v. To move while making a rumbling noise.
  • v. (slang) To fight; to brawl.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to pass through a rumble, or polishing machine.
  • v. (obsolete) To murmur; to ripple.

utter

  • adj. (now poetic, literary) Outer; furthest out, most remote.
  • adj. (obsolete) Outward.
  • adj. Absolute, unconditional, total, complete.
  • v. (transitive) To say.
  • v. (transitive) To use the voice.
  • v. (transitive) To make speech sounds which may or may not have an actual language involved.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a noise).
  • v. (law, transitive) To put counterfeit money, etc., into circulation.
  • adv. (obsolete) Further out; further away, outside.

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