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Definition of Shout
1. Verb. Utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking). "Sam and Sue shout"; "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout"
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Shouter
Antonyms: Whisper
2. Noun. A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition. "The speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
Generic synonyms: Utterance, Vocalization
Specialized synonyms: 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
Derivative terms: Call, Call, Cry, Outcry, Yell, Yell
3. Verb. Utter a sudden loud cry. "Sam and Sue shout"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
Related verbs: Call, Call Out, Cry, Cry Out, Exclaim, Outcry
Specialized synonyms: Hollo, Hurrah, Halloo, Whoop, Pipe, Pipe Up, Shriek, Shrill, Howl, Roar, Ululate, Wail, Yaup, Yawl, Screak, Screech, Skreak, Skreigh, Squawk
Generic synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Let Out, Utter
Derivative terms: Call, Cry, Cry, Holler, Hollering, Hollo, Scream, Screamer, Screaming, Shouting, Yell, Yell, Yelling
Also: Call Out, Cry Out
4. Verb. Utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy. "They shout that there was a traffic accident "; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
Specialized synonyms: Gee, Aah, Ooh
Related verbs: Call, Cry, Holler, Hollo, Scream, Shout Out, Squall, Yell, Call Out
Generic synonyms: Express, Give Tongue To, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Exclaiming, Exclamation, Exclamatory
5. Verb. Use foul or abusive language towards. "The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
Specialized synonyms: Slang, Rail, Revile, Vilify, Vituperate, Curse
Generic synonyms: Assail, Assault, Attack, Lash Out, Round, Snipe
Derivative terms: Abuse, Abuser, Abusive
Definition of Shout
1. v. i. To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc.
2. v. t. To utter with a shout; to cry; -- sometimes with out; as, to shout, or to shout out, a man's name.
3. n. A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage.
4. v. i. To entertain with refreshments or the like gratuitously; to treat.
5. v. t. To treat (one) to something; also, to give (something) by way of treating.
6. n. A gratuitous entertainment, with refreshments or the like; a treat.
Definition of Shout
1. Noun. A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage. ¹
2. Noun. (Australia New Zealand British slang) a round of drinks in a pub, the turn to pay the shot or scot: ''Whose shout?!'' ¹
3. Noun. (British Australia slang) a call-out for an emergency services team. ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc. ¹
5. Verb. (transitive) To utter with a shout; to cry; -- sometimes with out; as, to shout, or to shout out, a man's name. ¹
6. Verb. To treat with shouts or clamor. ¹
7. Verb. (colloquial) To buy food or drinks for others. ¹
8. Verb. (Internet) To enter a text message (for example, email) in upper case. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shout
1. to utter loudly [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shout
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