'Yell' definitions:
Definition of 'yell'
(from WordNet)
noun
A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience" [syn: cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation]
noun
A loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain" [syn: cry, yell]
verb
Utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me" [syn: shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall]
verb
Utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine" [syn: yell, scream]
Definition of 'Yell'
From: GCIDE
- Yell \Yell\ (y[e^]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Yelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Yelling.] [OE. yellen, [yogh]ellen, AS. giellan, gillan, gyllan; akin to D. gillen, OHG. gellan, G. gellen, Icel. gjalla, Sw. g[aum]lla to ring, resound, and to AS., OS., & OHG. galan to sing, Icel. gala. Cf. 1st Gale, and Nightingale.] To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror. [1913 Webster]
- They yelleden as feendes doon in helle. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- Nor the night raven, that still deadly yells. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
- Infernal ghosts and hellish furies round Environed thee; some howled, some yelled. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Yell'
From: GCIDE
- Yell \Yell\, v. t. To utter or declare with a yell; to proclaim in a loud tone. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Yell'
From: GCIDE
- Yell \Yell\, n. A sharp, loud, hideous outcry. [1913 Webster]
- Their hideous yells Rend the dark welkin. --J. Philips. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'yell'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alleluia,
- applaud,
- applause,
- bark,
- battle cry,
- bawl,
- bellow,
- bemoan,
- bewail,
- blare,
- blat,
- blubber,
- boom,
- bray,
- breathe,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- call,
- caterwaul,
- chant,
- cheer,
- chirp,
- chorus of cheers,
- coo,
- crow,
- cry,
- cry for joy,
- cry out,
- deplore,
- drawl,
- exclaim,
- flute,
- gasp,
- give a cheer,
- groan,
- growl,
- grunt,
- hail,
- hallelujah,
- halloo,
- hiss,
- holler,
- hollo,
- hooray,
- hoot,
- hosanna,
- howl,
- hurrah,
- hurray,
- huzzah,
- keen,
- lament,
- lilt,
- make an outcry,
- moan,
- mumble,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- paean,
- pant,
- pipe,
- rah,
- rallying cry,
- roar,
- rumble,
- scream,
- screech,
- shout,
- shout hosanna,
- shriek,
- sibilate,
- sigh,
- sing,
- snap,
- snarl,
- snort,
- sob,
- squall,
- squawk,
- squeal,
- thunder,
- tirade,
- trumpet,
- twang,
- ululate,
- vociferate,
- wail,
- war cry,
- war whoop,
- warble,
- weep,
- whine,
- whisper,
- whoop,
- yammer,
- yap,
- yawl,
- yawp,
- yelp,
- yip,
- yippee,
- yo-ho,
- yowl
Yell -- U.S. County in Arkansas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Yell -- U.S. County in Arkansas
Population (2000) :
21139
Housing Units (2000) :
9157
Land area (2000) :
927.891360 sq. miles (2403.227487 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
20.951280 sq. miles (54.263565 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
948.842640 sq. miles (2457.491052 sq. km)
Located within :
Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location :
35.038510 N, 93.362084 W