What is the meaning of yell?

noun

  • A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition.
    • usage: "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
  • A loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate. )
    • usage: "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"

verb

  • Utter a sudden loud cry.
    • usage: "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
  • Utter or declare in a very loud voice.
    • usage: "You don't have to yell-I can hear you just fine"
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APAWordNet. (2010). Yell. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/yell/definitions/1321707
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