yell

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. (Ulster) dry (of cow)

noun

1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

Similar word(s): call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation

Definition categories: communication, utterance, vocalization

2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

- a yell of pain

Similar word(s): cry

Definition categories: communication, utterance, vocalization

verb

1. utter a sudden loud cry

- I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me

Similar word(s): call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, squall

Definition categories: communication, emit, utter

2. utter or declare in a very loud voice

- You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine

Similar word(s): scream

Definition categories: communication, shout

Sentences with yell as a verb:

- He yelled directions to the party from the car.