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SHRIEKED Synonyms

There are 27 synonyms of the word shrieked. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word shrieked. (close relations)
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shouted
verbv
adjective satellite

• in a vehement outcry

yelled
verbv
adjective satellite

• in a vehement outcry

bawled
verbv
verb

• shout loudly and without restraint

• make a raucous noise

• cry loudly

bellowed
verbv
noun

• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

• United States author (born in Canada) whose novels influenced American literature after World War II (1915-2005)

verb

• shout loudly and without restraint

• make a loud noise, as of animal

caterwauled
verbv
noun

• the yowling sound made by a cat in heat

verb

• utter shrieks, as of cats

clamored
verbv
verb

• To cry out and/or demand.

• To demand by outcry.

• To become noisy insistently.

• To influence by outcry.

• To silence.

cried
verbv
noun

• a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

• a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

• a slogan used to rally support for a cause

• a fit of weeping

• the characteristic utterance of an animal

verb

• utter a sudden loud cry

• shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain

• utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

• proclaim or announce in public

• demand immediate action

• utter a characteristic sound

• bring into a particular state by crying

hollered
verbv
noun

• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

• a small valley between mountains

verb

• shout out

• utter a sudden loud cry

• complain

howled
verbv
noun

• a long loud emotional utterance

• the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf

• a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound

verb

• emit long loud cries

• cry loudly, as of animals

• make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles

• laugh unrestrainedly and heartily

roared
verbv
noun

• a deep prolonged loud noise

• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

• the sound made by a lion

verb

• make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles

• utter words loudly and forcefully

• emit long loud cries

• act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way

• make a loud noise, as of animal

• laugh unrestrainedly and heartily

screamed
verbv
noun

• sharp piercing cry

• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

• a joke that seems extremely funny

verb

• utter a sudden loud cry

• utter or declare in a very loud voice

• make a loud, piercing sound

screeched
verbv
noun

• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

• sharp piercing cry

verb

• make a high-pitched, screeching noise

• utter a harsh abrupt scream

squawked
verbv
noun

• the noise of squawking

• informal terms for objecting

verb

• utter a harsh abrupt scream

• complain

squealed
verbv
noun

• a high-pitched howl

verb

• utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs

• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

thundered
verbv
noun

• a deep prolonged loud noise

• a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning

• street names for heroin

verb

• move fast, noisily, and heavily

• utter words loudly and forcefully

• be the case that thunder is being heard

• to make or produce a loud noise

ululated
verbv
verb

• emit long loud cries

vociferated
verbv
verb

• utter in a very loud voice

wailed
verbv
noun

• a cry of sorrow and grief

verb

• emit long loud cries

• cry weakly or softly

yelped
verbv
noun

• a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)

verb

• bark in a high-pitched tone

scream
verb, nounv, n
noun

• sharp piercing cry

• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

• a joke that seems extremely funny

verb

• utter a sudden loud cry

• utter or declare in a very loud voice

• make a loud, piercing sound

Best Hypernyms For SHRIEKED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shrieked, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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