Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb yell
1 of 2 senses of yell
Sense 1
shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> hollo
=> hurrah
=> halloo
=> whoop
=> shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe
=> howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl
=> squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb yell
1 of 2 senses of yell
Sense 1
shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> hollo
=> hurrah
=> halloo
=> whoop
=> shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe
=> yowl, caterwaul
=> howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl
=> squall, waul, wawl
=> squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech
Entailment of verb yell
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb yell
2 senses of yell
Sense 1
shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> utter, emit, let out let loose
Sense 2
yell, scream
=> shout
Familiarity of verb yell
yell used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb yell
Sense 1
shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> utter, emit, let out let loose
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Sense 2
yell, scream
=> shout
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Grep of noun yelling
yelling
Overview of noun yelling
The noun yelling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) yelling, shouting -- (uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement)
Overview of verb yell
The verb yell has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (18) shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -- (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")
2. (6) yell, scream -- (utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine")
Overview of adj yelling
The adj yelling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) crying, howling, yelling, shouting -- (noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts; "a crying mass of rioters"; "a howling wind"; "shouting fans"; "the yelling fiend")
Antonyms of adj yelling
1 sense of yelling
Sense 1
crying, howling, yelling, shouting
INDIRECT (VIA noisy) -> quiet
Similarity of adj yelling
1 sense of yelling
Sense 1
crying, howling, yelling, shouting
=> noisy (vs. quiet)
Attributes of adj yelling
Familiarity of adj yelling
yelling used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj yelling
yelling
Overview of noun yelling
The noun yelling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) yelling, shouting -- (uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement)
Overview of verb yell
The verb yell has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (18) shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -- (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")
2. (6) yell, scream -- (utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine")
Overview of adj yelling
The adj yelling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) crying, howling, yelling, shouting -- (noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts; "a crying mass of rioters"; "a howling wind"; "shouting fans"; "the yelling fiend")
yelling definition
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