/jɛˈlz/ - [yelz] -
We found 3 definitions of yells from 2 different sources.
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yell - utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine" | ||
scream | ||
shout utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout" | ||
yell - 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" | ||
shout, shout out, cry, call, scream, holler, hollo, squall | ||
call rouse somebody from sleep with a call; "I was called at 5 A.M. this morning" | ||
let loose, emit, let out, utter expel (gases or odors) | ||
call out challenge to a duel; "Aaron Burr called out Alexander Hamilton" | ||
cry out, exclaim, outcry, call out, shout, cry utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost" | ||
cry out, exclaim, outcry, call out, shout, cry utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost" | ||
hollo cry hollo | ||
hurrah shout `hurrah!' | ||
halloo shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention | ||
whoop shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm; "The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table" | ||
shriek, shrill, pipe up, pipe utter a shrill cry | ||
ululate, yaup, yawl, wail, howl, roar cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain" | ||
skreigh, screak, screech, skreak, squawk utter a harsh abrupt scream |