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Definition of Yell
1. Noun. A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition. "The speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
Generic synonyms: Utterance, Vocalization
Specialized synonyms: Bellow, Bellowing, Holla, Holler, Hollering, Hollo, Holloa, Roar, Roaring, Yowl, Blue Murder, Catcall, Clamor, Clamoring, Clamour, Clamouring, Hue And Cry, Halloo, Hoot, Hosanna, Noise, Scream, Screaming, Screech, Screeching, Shriek, Shrieking, Whoop, Battle Cry, Rallying Cry, War Cry, War Whoop, Shouting, Yelling, Yodel, Bird, Boo, Bronx Cheer, Hiss, Hoot, Raspberry, Razz, Razzing, Snort
Derivative terms: Call, Call, Cry, Outcry, Shout, Shout, Shout
2. Verb. Utter a sudden loud cry. "Sam and Sue yell"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
Related verbs: Call, Call Out, Cry, Cry Out, Exclaim, Outcry, Shout
Specialized synonyms: Hollo, Hurrah, Halloo, Whoop, Pipe, Pipe Up, Shriek, Shrill, Howl, Roar, Ululate, Wail, Yaup, Yawl, Screak, Screech, Skreak, Skreigh, Squawk
Generic synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Let Out, Utter
Derivative terms: Call, Cry, Cry, Holler, Hollering, Hollo, Scream, Screamer, Screaming, Shout, Shouting, Yelling
Also: Call Out, Cry Out
3. Noun. A loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate). "A yell of pain"
Generic synonyms: Utterance, Vocalization
Specialized synonyms: Complaint
Derivative terms: Cry
4. Verb. Utter or declare in a very loud voice. "Sam and Sue yell"; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"
Definition of Yell
1. v. i. To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.
2. v. t. To utter or declare with a yell; to proclaim in a loud tone.
3. n. A sharp, loud, hideous outcry.
4. v. i. To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.
5. v. t. To utter or declare with a yell; to proclaim in a loud tone.
6. n. A sharp, loud, hideous outcry.
Definition of Yell
1. Verb. (intransitive) shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To convey by shouting. ¹
3. Noun. A shout. ¹
4. Adjective. (Ulster) dry (qualifier of cow) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Yell
1. to cry out loudly [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Yell
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