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Synonyms for ululate

Most common

bay roar howl wail

All synonyms

Verb

1. Howl — to howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy

howl, wail, bay, roar, yawl, yaup UK

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy.

Related words

Word family
ululation

Forms

Past participle
ululated
e.g. ululated → howled, wailed, bayed, roared…

Example sentences

  • bay A large number of boats lay at anchor in the bay.
  • roar The roar of their own cannons was extremely loud.
  • howl Who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl.
  • wail Yanni heard a police car briefly wail its siren outside.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
ululaterising
baysteady
roarrising
howlrising
wailrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
bay1
4 letters
roar1, howl1, wail1, yawl, yaup

In other languages

Français
ululer
Español
ulular
Català
ulular