Meaning of the word shout in English

What does shout mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

shout

US /ʃaʊt/

UK /ʃaʊt/

to utter a loud cry, typically as an expression of a strong emotion

Example:

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She had to shout to be heard over the music.

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He shouted with joy when he won the lottery.

Synonym:

yell scream bellow roar howl

a loud cry or utterance

Example:

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We heard a shout from across the field.

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He gave a shout of warning.

Synonym:

yell scream bellow roar howl

Related Word:

shouting match shout down