English dictionary
yell
/j//E/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
ExamplesA yell of pain.
Synonyms crySource: WordNet 3.0
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A sharp, loud, hideous outcry.
Source: webster1913
verb
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utter a sudden loud cry
ExamplesI yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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utter or declare in a very loud voice
ExamplesYou don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine.
Synonyms screamSource: WordNet 3.0
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To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.
Source: webster1913
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To utter or declare with a yell; to proclaim in a loud tone.
Source: webster1913