Synonyms for "yowl" (94 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (19)

bellowhowlbarkbattle crybawlbaybellblareblatblatebleatbraycallcaterwaulcheercry

Noun(2 words)

bellowbellowing

Verb(1 words)

caterwaul

Strong matches (28)

cry outdolorous tiradegive tonguegive voicegroanhailhalloohollerhollohoothoweverhurrahjeremiadkeenlamentlowmake an outcrymeowmewmewl

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miaowmoan

Noun(5 words)

hollahollerholleringholloholloa

Verb(1 words)

howl

Related words (47)

moomurmurmutterneighnickeroutcryplaintplanctuspulerallying cryraveroarscreakscreamscreechshoutshrieksobsquallsquawk

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squeaksquealtiradetroatululateululationwailwail of woewar crywar whoopwhickerwhimperwhinewhinnywhoopyammeryapyawlyawpyellyelpyipyo-ho

Noun(2 words)

roarroaring

Verb(2 words)

wrawlyammer

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

14 entries

callcryemitlet looselet outoutcrypipepipe upshoutshriekshrilluttervociferationyell

Synonyms

2 entries

bellowhowl

derived

1 entries

yowler

etymologically related_to

1 entries

yell

manner of

1 entries

shriek

related to

3 entries

howlutterwail

Translations

35 translations across 9 languages.

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Bulgarian

4 entries

• вой noun (loud cry)
• писък noun (loud cry)
• вия verb (utter a yowl)
• пищя verb (utter a yowl)

Czech

4 entries

• ječení noun (loud cry)
• skučení noun (loud cry)
• vytí noun (loud cry)
• vytí noun (loud cry)

Dutch

3 entries

• gejank noun (loud cry)
• jank noun (loud cry)
• janken verb (utter a yowl)

Galician

4 entries

• argüido noun (loud cry)
• oulo noun (loud cry)
• ouveo noun (loud cry)
• requeneo noun (loud cry)

Georgian

2 entries

• ღმული noun (loud cry)
• ყმუილი noun (loud cry)

German

1 entries

• jaulen verb (utter a yowl)

Irish

1 entries

• uaill noun (loud cry)

Spanish

2 entries

• aullido noun (loud cry)
• aullar verb (utter a yowl)

Swedish

2 entries

• tjuta verb (utter a yowl)
• yla verb (utter a yowl)

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