Synonyms:
cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
Meaning: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
Synonyms:
cry, yell
Meaning: a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
shout, shout_out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
Meaning: 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"
Synonyms:
yell, scream
Meaning: utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"
Usage examples
He was afraid to yell!
I gave a yell of despair!
Tad could scarce repress a yell.
The cowboys uttered a yell of triumph.
When you get there, yell, shriek--like-- like--you know how!
The young man heard the Demon Zadok give a yell of laughter.
It was a cry that brought a yell of exultation to Tom's lips.
To yell is not a sign of earnestness, intelligence, or feeling.
I gave a wild yell and made one frantic struggle, but it was too late.
The exultant cheer swept through the ranks again, and back came the defiant rebel yell.