yelled
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Definition
Adjective: - Spoken or uttered in a loud, sharp cry or shout: Describes something, typically words or vocal sounds, that are produced with a raised voice, often due to strong emotion, urgency, or the need to be heard over noise.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The coach's yelled instructions could be heard across the entire field.
- She gave a yelled warning just before the car swerved.
- We could hear yelled arguments coming from the apartment next door.
Advanced Usage
- As a participial adjective: "Yelled" is the past participle of the verb "yell" and frequently functions as an adjective to modify nouns like "words," "protest," "order," or "voice."
- The yelled commands of the drill sergeant were unmistakable.
Variants and Related Words
- Yell (verb): To cry out loudly, as in pain, anger, or excitement.
- The fans will yell their support for the team.
- Yelling (noun/gerund): The act of shouting.
- The constant yelling was giving me a headache.
Synonyms
- Shouted: Uttered in a loud call or cry.
- Bellowed: Emitted a deep, loud roar, often in anger.
- Hollered: Called out loudly (somewhat informal).
- Roared: Uttered a full, loud, prolonged sound.
Antonyms
- Whispered: Spoken very softly.
- Muttered: Spoken in a low, indistinct voice.
- Mumbled: Spoken quietly and indistinctly.
Adjective
- in a vehement outcry
- his shouted words of encouragement could be heard over the crowd noises