HyperDic > YE... > yell

WordsHelp

HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.

Dictionary A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Shopping The largest selection of YELL products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France.
TV Shop As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products.
yell > 4 senses
NOUN1yell, cry, outcry, call, shout, vociferationA loud utterance
2yell, cryA loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
VERB1yell, shout, shout out, cry, call, scream, holler, hollo, squallUtter a sudden loud cry
2yell, screamUtter or declare in a very loud voice
yell > pronunciation
Soundsyeh'l
RhymesAix-la-Chapelle, barbell, Bel, and 91 more rhymes in ehl...
yell > noun 1, communication
MeaningA loud utterance. Often in protest or opposition.
Synonymscry, outcry, call, shout, vociferation
Broaderutterance, vocalization
Narrowerbellow, 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, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching; whoop; war cry, war whoop, rallying cry, battle cry; yelling, shouting; yodel; boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort, bird
Verbsyell; yell
yell > noun 2, communication
MeaningA loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate).
Examples"a yell of pain"
Synonymscry
Broaderutterance, vocalization
Narrowercomplaint
Verbsyell
yell > verb 1, communication
MeaningUtter a sudden loud cry.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Examples"I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
Synonymsshout, shout out, cry, call, scream, holler, hollo, squall
Similar tocall; exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout
Broaderutter, emit, let out, let loose
Narrowerhollo; hurrah; halloo; whoop; shriek, shrill, pipe up, pipe; howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl, yaup; squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech
Nounsyell; yell; yelling
yell > verb 2, communication
MeaningUtter or declare in a very loud voice.
PatternSomebody ----s
ModelSam and Sue yell
Examples"You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"
Synonymsscream
Broadershout
Nounsyeller; yell

© 2001-05 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact us

Privacy · Robots · Valid XHTML