Synonyms for yelling
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of producing a yell.
Related words
- Phrases
- yelling match
Forms
- Plural
- yellings → shoutings…
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We shout words; in screaming, shrieking, or yelling there is often no attempt at articulation.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- shouting Each house is within shouting distance of another.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| yelling | rising | |
| shouting | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- shouting2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (shouting2 = 2 syllables).