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yell::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall |
| Type of | emit, utter, let out, let loose |
| Has types | yawl, shrill, skreak, skreigh, squawk, ululate, wail, whoop, yaup, halloo, hollo, howl, hurrah, pipe, pipe up, roar, screak, screech, shriek |
| Verb group | outcry, call, exclaim, shout, call out, cry out, cry |
| Derivation | yelling |
I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me.
yell::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cry |
| Type of | utterance, vocalization |
| Has types | complaint |
a yell of pain.
yell::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation |
| Type of | utterance, vocalization |
| Has types | boo, bronx cheer, catcall, clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, halloo, hiss, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, battle cry, hoot, hosanna, hue and cry, noise, rallying cry, raspberry, razz, razzing, roar, roaring, scream, screaming, screech, screeching, shouting, shriek, shrieking, snort, war cry, war whoop, whoop, yelling, yodel, yowl, bellow, bellowing, bird, blue murder |
Examples of yell
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It's not easy knowing when to talk, when to yell and when to say nothing at all.
From the stltoday.com
I was on the bench talking to my players, and I had to yell at them to be heard.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Soon you won't be able to yell at an inmate because it will hurt their feelings.
From the ocregister.com
As he crossed the finish line, Bolt spread his arms out wide and let out a yell.
From the kentucky.com
But when coaches over yell and throw things that where the line should be drawn.
From the learning.blogs.nytimes.com
I could hear them yell and cheer and scream, and I signed a bunch of autographs.
From the freep.com
So it's okay for the candidates to yell at each other and call each other liars.
From the huffingtonpost.com
Did they speak kindly to their coworkers but come home and yell at their spouse?
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
They yell because they are gallahs, prima donnas who depserately need attention.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
- Cry: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
- Shout: 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"
- Cry: a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"
- Utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"
- (yelled) shouted: in a vehement outcry; "his shouted words of encouragement could be heard over the crowd noises"
- (yelling) uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
- "Yell!" was a British pop duo consisting of Paul Varney (son of actor Reg Varney) and Daniel James (real name Colin Heywood) produced by Stock Aitken Waterman.
- Yell is one of the North Isles of Shetland, Scotland. In the 2001 census it had a usually resident population of 957. It is the second largest island in Shetland after the Mainland with an area of ,Penrith, James & Deborah (2007) Orkney & Shetland (part of The Scottish Islands series). Richmond. ...
- A Yell is a cheer used by Scouting and other groups to show their enthusiasm and group spirit at various meetings. The group gathers close together and loudly shouts the yell. A Scout patrol will often yell to celebrate the winning of a competition, or to announce that it has finished a task.
