Synonyms of the word

howl

• n. The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound.
• n. A prolonged cry of distress or anguish; a wail.
• v. To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do.
• v. To utter a sound expressive of pain or distress; to cry aloud and mournfully; to lament; to wail.
• v. To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast.
• v. To utter with outcry.

call

• n. A telephone conversation.
• n. A short visit, usually for social purposes.
• n. (nautical) A visit by a ship or boat to a port.
• n. A cry or shout.
• n. A decision or judgement.
• n. The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.
• n. A beckoning or summoning.
• n. The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event; the floor.
• n. (finance) An option to buy stock at a specified price during or at a specified time.
• n. (cricket) The act of calling to the other batsman.
• n. (cricket) The state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.).
• n. A work shift which requires one to be available when requested (see on call).
• n. (computing) The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point.
• n. A statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
• n. (poker) The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.
• n. A note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt.
• n. (nautical) A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate to summon the sailors to duty.
• n. A pipe to call birds by imitating their note or cry.
• n. An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor.
• n. (archaic) Vocation; employment; calling.
• n. (US, law) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description…
• v. (heading) To use one's voice.
• v. (heading, intransitive) To visit.
• v. (heading) To name, identify or describe.
• v. (heading, sports) Direct or indirect use of the voice.
• v. (transitive, sometimes with for) To require, demand.
• v. (transitive, finance) To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.
• v. (transitive, banking) To demand repayment of a loan.
• v. (transitive, computing) To jump to (another part of a program) to perform some operation, returning to…

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.

holler

• n. A yell, shout.
• n. By extension, any communication to get somebody's attention.
• v. (intransitive) To yell or shout.
• v. (transitive) To call out one or more words.
• v. To complain, gripe.
• n. (Southern US, Appalachia) Alternative form of hollow (small valley between mountains).
• adj. (dialectal, especially Southern US, Appalachia) Alternative form of hollow.

hollo

• interj. Hey, hello.
• n. A cry of "hollo".
• v. To cry "hollo".

howling

• n. The act of producing howls.
• v. present participle of howl.

laugh

• n. An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
• n. Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
• n. (Britain) A fun person.
• v. (intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face,…
• v. (intransitive, obsolete, figuratively) To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant;…
• v. (intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride;…
• v. (transitive) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
• v. (transitive) To express by, or utter with, laughter.

noise

• n. Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
• n. Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
• n. (technology) Unwanted part of a signal. (Signal to noise ratio).
• n. (genetics) The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within…
• n. Rumour or complaint.
• n. (obsolete) Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.
• n. (music) A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.
• v. (intransitive) To make a noise; to sound.
• v. (transitive) To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.

resound

• v. (intransitive) to sound again.
• v. (transitive) to echo a sound.
• v. (intransitive) to reverberate with sound or noise.
• v. (intransitive) to make a reverberating sound.
• v. (transitive) To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo.
• v. To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the…

roar

• v. (intransitive) To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.
• v. To laugh in a particularly loud manner.
• v. Of animals (especially the lion), to make a loud deep noise.
• v. Generally, of inanimate objects etc., to make a loud resounding noise.
• v. (figuratively) To proceed vigorously.
• v. (transitive) To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly.
• v. To be boisterous; to be disorderly.
• v. To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses do when they have a certain disease.
• n. A long, loud, deep shout made with the mouth wide open.
• n. The cry of the lion.
• n. The deep cry of the bull.
• n. A loud resounding noise.
• n. A show of strength or character.

scream

• n. A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, usually horror, fear, excitement et cetera. Can be the…
• n. (music) A form of singing associated with the metal and screamo styles of music. It is a loud, rough,…
• n. (informal) Used as an intensifier.
• n. (printers' slang) exclamation mark.
• v. To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or…
• v. To move quickly; to race.

shout

• n. A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing…
• n. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A round of drinks in a pub; the turn to pay the shot or scot;…
• n. (Britain, Australia, jargon, slang) A call-out for an emergency services team.
• n. (informal) A greeting, name-check or other mention, for example on a radio or TV programme. (also shout…
• v. (intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention,…
• v. (transitive) To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out.
• v. (colloquial) To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.
• v. (Internet) To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To treat with shouts or clamor.

squall

• n. (meteorology) A squall line, multicell line, or part of a squall line.
• n. (often nautical) A sudden storm, as found in a squall line.
• v. To cry or wail loudly.

ululate

• v. to howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy.
• v. to produce a rapid and prolonged series of sharp noises with one's voice.

ululation

• n. A long, loud, mournful cry or howl.

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.

utterance

• n. An act of uttering.
• n. Something spoken.
• n. The ability to speak.
• n. Manner of speaking.
• n. (obsolete) Sale by offering to the public.
• n. (obsolete) Putting in circulation.
• n. (now literary) The utmost extremity (of a fight etc.).

vocalization

• n. The act of vocalizing or something vocalized; a vocal utterance.
• n. Any specific mode of utterance; pronunciation.
• n. The use of speech to express an idea.
• n. (music) The production of musical sounds using the voice, especially as an exercise.
• n. (orthography) The vowel diacritics in Hebrew and Arabic, which are not normally written, but which are…
• n. (phonology) The change in pronunciation of historically or variably consonant (typically sonorant) sounds…

wail

• n. A prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish.
• n. Any similar sound as of lamentation; a howl.
• n. A sound made by emergency vehicle sirens, contrasted with "yelp" which is higher-pitched and faster.
• v. (intransitive) To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish.
• v. (intransitive) To weep, lament persistently or bitterly.
• v. (intransitive) To make a noise like mourning or crying.
• v. (transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.
• v. (slang, music) To perform with great liveliness and force.
• v. (obsolete) To choose; to select.

wrawl

• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To cry like a cat; to waul.

yammer

• v. (intransitive) To complain peevishly.
• v. (intransitive) To talk loudly and persistently.
• v. (transitive) To repeat on and on, usually loudly or in complaint.
• v. (intransitive, rare) To make an outcry; to clamor.
• n. The act or noise of yammering.
• n. A loud noise.
• n. One who yammers.

yaup

• n. Obsolete spelling of yawp.
• v. Obsolete spelling of yawp.

yawl

• n. A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
• n. A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder…
• v. To cry out; to howl.

yell

• v. (intransitive) shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.
• v. (transitive) to convey by shouting.
• n. A shout.
• n. A phrase to be shouted.
• adj. (Ulster) dry (of cow).

yowl

• n. A prolonged, loud cry, like the sound of an animal; a wail; a howl.
• v. (intransitive) Utter a yowl.
• v. (transitive) Express by yowling; utter with a yowl.