shout
shout is a 5-letter English word with 9 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc.
- transitive verb. To utter with a shout; to cry; -- sometimes with out; as, to shout, or to shout out, a man's name.
- transitive verb. To treat with shouts or clamor.
- noun. A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage.
- noun. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
"the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
- verb. use foul or abusive language towards
"The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"
"The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
- verb. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
"`I won!' he exclaimed"
"`Help!' she cried"
- verb. utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
"My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout"
- verb. 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"
Synonyms
call, cry, outcry, vociferation, yell, abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, exclaim, holler, hollo, scream, squall
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in shout:
Common word forms
shouts, shouted, shouter, shouting
Words from these letters
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