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Yell (Verb)

Meaning 1

Utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Scream

Related Words

  • Yeller (noun)
  • Yell (noun)

Meaning 2

Utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The angry fan began to yell at the referee for making a bad call.
  • When my sister lost the puppy she let out a loud yell of distress.
  • The instructor yell 'clear' before the diver made the jump off the high board.
  • If you're caught in a fire, yell for help and get out of the building fast.
  • The kids started to yell in excitement as they unwrapped their birthday presents.

Synonyms

  • Hollo
  • Cry
  • Call
  • Scream
  • Shout
  • Holler
  • Squall
  • Shout Out

Hypernyms

  • Emit
  • Let Out
  • Utter
  • Let Loose

Hyponyms

  • Hollo
  • Whoop
  • Skreak
  • Halloo
  • Pipe
  • Roar
  • Pipe Up
  • Skreigh
  • Shrill
  • Ululate
  • Screak
  • Squawk
  • Howl
  • Wail
  • Yaup
  • Hurrah
  • Shriek

Related Words

  • Yell (noun)
  • Yelling (noun)
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