Caterwauling

/ˈkætəwɔːlɪŋ/

Synonyms for "caterwauling" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

Strong matches (5)

Related words (7)

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More specific

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cat screamcat yowlfeline howlhigh pitched soundpiercing noteprotest dinpublic outcryscreechshoutshriekshrill tonestreet dinyell

Collocations

16 entries
caterwauling alarmcaterwauling choruscaterwauling crycaterwauling noisecaterwauling protestcaterwauling soundcatlike caterwaulceaseless caterwaulingcontinuous caterwauldiscordant caterwaulloud caterwaulloud caterwaulingpiercing caterwaulingshrill caterwaulunpleasant caterwaulunrelenting caterwauling

Inflections

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caterwauledcaterwaulingscaterwaulsmore caterwaulingmost caterwauling

Derivations

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Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Her ceaseless caterwauling alarmed every dog within a 500-foot radius.

Source: tatoeba (710366)

Would you stop that caterwauling?

Source: tatoeba (2453179)

There will be a lot of infighting and caterwauling in this place in order to try to move in that direction.

Source: tatoeba (10992549)

VVhy, here is nothing in the vvorld in this houſe but catter-vvavvling from morning till night, nothing but catter-vvavvling. Hoity toity! vvho have vve here?

Source: wiktionary

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