Synonyms of the word yell


YELLCALL - CRY - EMIT - HOLLER - HOLLO - OUTCRY - SCREAM - SHOUT - SQUALL - UTTER - UTTERANCE - VOCALIZATION - VOCIFERATION

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).

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".

outcry

  • n. a loud cry or uproar.
  • n. a strong protest.
  • v. (intransitive) To cry out.
  • v. (transitive) To cry louder than.

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.

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…

vociferation

  • n. The act of exclaiming; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice.

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