Found 6 hits - Term: yell, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
yell \yell\, v. t.
to utter or declare with a yell; to proclaim in a loud tone.
--shak.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
yell \yell\, n.
a sharp, loud, hideous outcry.
1913 webster
their hideous yells
rend the dark welkin. --j. philips.
1913 webster
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
yell \yell\ ye^l, v. i. imp. p. p. yelled; p. pr. vb.
n. yelling. oe. yellen, yoghellen, as. giellan, gillan,
gyllan; akin to d. gillen, ohg. gellan, g. gellen, icel.
gjalla, sw. gaumlla to ring, resound, and to as., os.,
ohg. galan to sing, icel. gala. cf. 1st gale, and
nightingale.
to cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream
as with agony or horror.
1913 webster
they yelleden as feendes doon in helle. --chaucer.
1913 webster
nor the night raven, that still deadly yells.
--spenser.
1913 webster
infernal ghosts and hellish furies round
environed thee; some howled, some yelled. --milton.
1913 webster
see also:
yelled yelling gale nightingale
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
yell
n 1: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the
speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of
the audience" syn: cry, outcry, call, shout, vociferation
2: a loud utterance of emotion especially when inarticulate;
"a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain" syn: cry
v 1: 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" syn: shout, shout
out, cry, call, scream, holler, hollo, squall
2: utter or declare in a very loud voice; "you don't have to
yell--i can hear you just fine" syn: scream
see also:
cry outcry call shout vociferation shout out
scream holler hollo squall
- [5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
103 moby thesaurus words for "yell":
alleluia, applaud, applause, bark, battle cry, bawl, bellow,
bemoan, bewail, blare, blat, blubber, boom, bray, breathe, buzz,
cackle, call, caterwaul, chant, cheer, chirp, chorus of cheers,
coo, crow, cry, cry for joy, cry out, deplore, drawl, exclaim,
flute, gasp, give a cheer, groan, growl, grunt, hail, hallelujah,
halloo, hiss, holler, hollo, hooray, hoot, hosanna, howl, hurrah,
hurray, huzzah, keen, lament, lilt, make an outcry, moan, mumble,
murmur, mutter, paean, pant, pipe, rah, rallying cry, roar, rumble,
scream, screech, shout, shout hosanna, shriek, sibilate, sigh,
sing, snap, snarl, snort, sob, squall, squawk, squeal, thunder,
tirade, trumpet, twang, ululate, vociferate, wail, war cry,
war whoop, warble, weep, whine, whisper, whoop, yammer, yap, yawl,
yawp, yelp, yip, yippee, yo-ho, yowl
- [6] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
yell -- u.s. county in arkansas
population 2000: 21139
housing units 2000: 9157
land area 2000: 927.891360 sq. miles 2403.227487 sq. km
water area 2000: 20.951280 sq. miles 54.263565 sq. km
total area 2000: 948.842640 sq. miles 2457.491052 sq. km
located within: arkansas ar, fips 05
location: 35.038510 n, 93.362084 w
headwords:
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yell, ar
yell county
yell county, ar
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