SHOUT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SHOUT?

Need another word that means the same as “shout”? Find 55 synonyms and 30 related words for “shout” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Shout” are: call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout out, squall, yell, call out, cry out, exclaim, outcry, abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, call at the top of one's voice, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, wail, squawk, shriek, screech, squeal, caterwaul, whoop, vociferation

Shout as a Noun

Definitions of "Shout" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “shout” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention.
• A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition.
• One's turn to buy a round of drinks.
• A call-out for one of the emergency services.

Synonyms of "Shout" as a noun (23 Words)

bawl	A loud, unrestrained shout. He addressed every class in a terrifying bawl.
bay	A compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose. They put him in the sick bay.
bellow	A deep roaring shout or sound. A bellow of rage.
call	A direction in a square dance given by the caller. Pascal performs calls by simply giving the name of the routine to be executed.
caterwaul	A shrill howling or wailing noise. The song ended in a caterwaul of feedback.
cheer	A brief phrase shouted in unison by a crowd typically led by cheerleaders in support of an athletic team. Flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room.
clamour	Loud and persistent outcry from many people. The questions rose to a clamour.
cry	A loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate. I still have a cry sometimes when I realize that my mother is dead.
howl	A loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound. Their howling had no effect.
outcry	A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition. The public outcry over the bombing.
roar	A very loud, deep, prolonged sound made by something inanimate. Her remarks brought a roar of laughter from the old man.
scream	An irresistibly funny person, thing, or situation. Her screaming attracted the neighbors.
screech	A loud, harsh, squealing noise. A screech of brakes.
shriek	A high-pitched piercing cry or sound; a scream. Shrieks of laughter.
squall	Sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation. Low clouds and squalls of driving rain.
squawk	The noise of squawking. With a startled squawk the rook flew off.
squeal	A high-pitched howl. They drew up with a squeal of brakes.
vociferation	A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition.
wail	A cry of sorrow and grief. The wail of an air raid siren.
whoop	A long rasping indrawn breath characteristic of whooping cough. A moment s silence was followed by whoops of delight.
yawp	Foolish or noisy talk. Therefore his yawp is tolerated even appreciated.
yell	An organized cheer, especially one used to support a sports team. Her foot slipped and she gave a yell of fear.
yelp	A sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog. She uttered a yelp as she bumped into a table.

Usage Examples of "Shout" as a noun

• His words were interrupted by warning shouts.
• ‘Do you want another drink? My shout.

Shout as a Verb

Definitions of "Shout" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “shout” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Speak loudly and angrily to.
• Buy a round of drinks.
• Prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting.
• Utter a sudden loud cry.
• (of a person) utter a loud cry, typically as an expression of a strong emotion.
• Say something very loudly.
• Use foul or abusive language towards.
• Utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy.
• Indicate or express (a particular quality) unequivocally or powerfully.
• Utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking.
• Treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink.

Synonyms of "Shout" as a verb (32 Words)

abuse	Use or treat in such a way as to cause damage or harm. At various times in her life she abused both alcohol and drugs.
bawl	Cry loudly. I sat on the couch and bawled my eyes out.
bay	Utter in deep prolonged tones.
bellow	Shout loudly and without restraint. He bellowed out the order.
blackguard	Subject to laughter or ridicule. You know what sort she is yet you blackguard me when I tell the truth about her.
call	Give the calls to the dancers for a square dance. He called an emergency meeting to discuss the matter with councillors and residents.
call at the top of one's voice	Give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance.
call out	Make a prediction about; tell in advance.
caterwaul	Make a shrill howling or wailing noise like that of a cat. He seems to think that singing soulfully is to whine and caterwaul tunelessly.
cheer	Become cheerful. MPs rose to cheer the Chancellor.
clamour	(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently. The surging crowds clamoured for attention.
clapperclaw	Claw with the nails.
cry	Utter a sudden loud cry. Before we had newspapers a town crier would cry the news.
cry out	Bring into a particular state by crying.
exclaim	Utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy. I am not a Communist he exclaimed.
holler	Give a loud shout or cry. He hollered out to surrender our weapons.
hollo	Encourage somebody by crying hollo.
howl	Make a howling sound. The coyotes were howling in the desert.
outcry	Utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy.
roar	Act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way. A huge fire roared in the grate.
scream	Utter a sudden loud cry. I ran to the house screaming for help.
screech	Make a high pitched screeching noise. The van screeched round a bend at speed.
shout out	Utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking.
shriek	Be very obvious or strikingly discordant. There it is she shrieked.
squall	Blow in a squall. When it squalls a prudent sailor reefs his sails.
squawk	Complain or protest about something. What are you doing she squawked.
squeal	Make a squeal. The bookies only squealed because we beat them.
wail	Utter a wail. The wind wailed and buffeted the timber structure.
whoop	Give or make a whoop. The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table.
yawp	Talk foolishly or noisily. The fans screeched yawped and pounded their palms.
yell	Utter or declare in a very loud voice. I yelled to her from the window but she couldn t hear me.
yelp	Utter a yelp. My dog was yelping as if hurt.

Usage Examples of "Shout" as a verb

• ‘Come back!’ she shouted.
• He was shouted down as he tried to explain the decision.
• I shouted out a warning.
• From crocodile handbag to gold-trimmed shoes she shouted money.
• I'll shout you a beer.
• Anyone shooting a hole in one must shout for all players present on the course.
• He apologized because he had shouted at her in front of them all.
• He leant out of his window and shouted abuse at them.
• `I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost.
• My grandmother is hard of hearing–you'll have to shout.
• She shouted for joy.
• The angry mother shouted at the teacher.

Associations of "Shout" (30 Words)

bawl	Weep or cry noisily. Don t bawl in public.
bellow	(of a person or animal) emit a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger. His bellow filled the hallway.
bluster	A swaggering show of courage. A winter gale blustered against the sides of the house.
boo	An utterance of boo to show disapproval of a speaker or performer. The team were booed off the pitch.
complain	Express complaints discontent displeasure or unhappiness. The plaintiff s lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client.
cry	Bring into a particular state by crying. I can t believe I m crying over something so stupid.
exclaim	Cry out suddenly in surprise, strong emotion, or pain. She looked in the mirror exclaiming in dismay at her appearance.
grandiloquence	High-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation.
gripe	Secure a boat with gripes. If your baby has gripe or is teething we have the medication to help them.
growl	The sound of growling as made by animals. Keep out of this he growled.
heckler	Someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections. He was adept at dealing with hecklers.
holler	Shout out. The audience responded with whoops and hollers.
howl	Make a howling sound. The coyotes were howling in the desert.
howling	Filled with or characterized by howling. Their howling had no effect.
leonine	Of or resembling a lion or lions. A handsome leonine profile.
loud	Used chiefly as a direction or description in music loud with force. A group of loud children.
loudly	Used as a direction in music to be played relatively loudly. The crowd loudly booed the decision.
outcry	A strong expression of public disapproval or anger. An outcry of spontaneous passion.
rant	A spell of ranting a tirade. His rants against organized religion.
resounding	Characterized by resonance. A resounding smack across the face.
roar	Make a loud noise, as of animal. He gave a roar of rage.
rumble	Make a continuous deep, resonant sound. Stones grumbled down the cliff.
scream	A high-pitched cry made by an animal. His supporters scream that he is being done an injustice.
screech	Make a high pitched screeching noise. The van screeched round a bend at speed.
shriek	Be very obvious or strikingly discordant. There it is she shrieked.
snarl	Make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise. The guard snarled at us.
squawk	The noise of squawking. The squawk of car horns.
wail	Utter a wail. She wailed with pain.
wow	A sensational success. Your play s a wow.
yell	A loud, sharp cry of pain, surprise, or delight. A yell of pain.