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BANSHEE Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word banshee. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word banshee. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for BANSHEE

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howler
nounn
noun

• a joke that seems extremely funny

• monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry

• a glaring blunder

mourner
nounn
noun

• a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)

screamer
nounn
noun

• someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice

• a sensational newspaper headline

• gooselike aquatic bird of South America having a harsh trumpeting call

• a very hard hit ball

wailer
nounn
noun

• a mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries

weeper
nounn
noun

• a person who weeps

• a hired mourner

keener
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a funeral lament sung with loud wailing

adjective satellite

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• intense or sharp

• excellent

• painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

• having a sharp cutting edge or point

verb

• express grief verbally

banshie
nounn
noun

• (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death

Best Hypernyms For BANSHEE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for banshee, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
spirit
Phrases (1)
disembodied spirit

Alternatives for HOWLER

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