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shout
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- pronunciation:
- shaUt
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
shouts, shouting, shouted |
| definition: |
to call out loudly; yell.
You don't need to shout; I can hear you perfectly.He shouted to his friend across the street.When she's angry, she always shouts at us.- synonyms:
- call, cry, holler, yell
- antonyms:
- whisper
- similar words:
- bellow, clamor, hoot, howl, roar, scream, shriek, vociferate, whoop, yap, yelp
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| related words: |
blare, exclaim, hail, speak |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to yell or call out (something) loudly.
I heard him shout my name.- synonyms:
- cry, holler, yell
- antonyms:
- whisper
- similar words:
- bawl, bellow, call, clamor, hoot, howl, roar, scream, shriek, vociferate, whoop, yelp
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| related words: |
belt, blare, exclaim, speak |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a loud cry, call, or vocal outburst.
We looked up when we heard a shout from above.There were several shouts of "Bravo!" at the end of the tenor's aria.- synonyms:
- call, cry, holler, whoop, yell
- antonyms:
- whisper
- similar words:
- hail
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| related words: |
bawl, bellow, blare, cheer, clamor, exclamation, hail, outcry, yowl |
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| derivation: |
shouter (n.) |
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