YELLS
(noun, verb)
There are 4 meanings of the word
Yells.
Definitions
Yells - 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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- 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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Yells - as a verb
Utter a sudden loud cry
Example: "She cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"
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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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Example Sentences
"She yells at her children when they misbehave."
"The coach yells instructions to the players during the game."
"He always yells at his computer when it crashes."
"The angry customer yells at the cashier for overcharging him."
"The teacher yells to get the attention of the noisy students."
Word Game Points
Is YELLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yells is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
YELLS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is YELLS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yells is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordYELLS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is YELLS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yells is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordYELLS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.