Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Yell.
How to pronounce yell:
US
Yell - as a noun
A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Example: "The speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- bellow
- bellowing
- holla
- holler
- hollering
- hollo
- holloa
- roar
- roaring
- yowl
- blue murder
- catcall
- clamor
- clamoring
- clamour
- clamouring
- hue and cry
- halloo
- hoot
- hosanna
- noise
- scream
- screaming
- screech
- screeching
- shriek
- shrieking
- whoop
- battle cry
- rallying cry
- war cry
- war whoop
- shouting
- yelling
- yodel
- bird
- boo
- bronx cheer
- hiss
- hoot
- raspberry
- razz
- razzing
- snort
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A loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
Example: "A cry of rage"
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Yell - as a verb
Utter a sudden loud cry
Example: "She cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"
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Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Utter or declare in a very loud voice
Example: "You don't have to yell--i can hear you just fine"
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Yell - as an adjective
Dry (of cow)
Example Sentences
"He yelled at the top of his lungs to get attention."
"Please don't yell at me, I'm just trying to help."
"The angry coach yelled at the players for their poor performance."
"She yelled in frustration when she couldn't find her keys."
"The crowd yelled and cheered as the team scored a goal."
Word Game Points
Is YELL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yell is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
YELL has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is YELL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yell is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordYELL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is YELL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yell is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordYELL has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
