Synonyms for shout


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : shout
Phonetic Transcription : ʃaʊt

Top 10 synonyms for shout Other synonyms for the word shout

Définition of shout

Origin :
  • c.1300, schowten "to call or cry out loudly," of unknown origin; perhaps from the root of shoot (v.) on the notion of "throw the voice out loudly," or related to Old Norse skuta "a taunt" (cf. scout (v.2)). Related: Shouted; shouting.
  • noun loud outcry
  • verb cry out loudly
Example sentences :
  • Andy became aware that his shout had been only a dry whisper.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • "Why, it is the hedgerows," roared John, with a shout of laughter.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Before anything more could be said there was a shout from the roadway near them.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • Would you have Crane get out on the housetop an' shout to you to go an' cruel Porter's mare?
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • Was it not, then, the shout the warriors make when they wish to intimidate their enemies?
  • Extract from : « The Last of the Mohicans » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • In the body we may not join our shout with the victors; but in spirit we may even now.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • A shout suddenly came from the head of the Winchester column.
  • Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
  • A figure approaching in the dusk greeted Dick with a shout of delight.
  • Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
  • Grant repressed an impulse to shout, and used the breath for an extra burst of speed.
  • Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
  • "Four francs seventy," said Temple through the shout of laughter.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit

Antonyms for shout

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