call

The word “call” has 1 syllable: call

It's pronounced as /kɔːl/

What is synonym and antonym for call?

In the thesaurus, “call” has 398 synonyms and 67 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for call along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for call

abandon
abort
abrogate
account
address
adjudication
adumbrate
ahoy
alarm
alert
all hail
amass
announce
annul
anticipate
appeal
appeal to
appoint
approximate
arouse
ask
assemble
augur
awaken
award
baptize
bark
bawl
bay
bear market
beckon
beep
behest
belief
believe
bellow
bid
bidding
birthright
blast
blat
bleat
bleep
bode
brand
bray
break off
bull market
buzz
cackle
calculate
call for
call in
call off
call out
call up
callback
calling
cancel
caterwaul
caution
caw
challenge
charge
cheep
chirp
choice
christen
cite
claim
clepe
cluck
code-name
cold call
cold-call
collect
come by
come over
command
commandment
conceive
conclude
conclusion
conference call
conjecture
consensus
consider
contact
convene
conviction
convoke
coo
count
countermand
crake
crash
croak
crow
cry
cry off
cry out
decision
declare
decree
deduce
deem
deliverance
demand
denominate
denote
describe as
designate
determination
diagnosis
dial
dibs
dictate
direct
directive
discontinue
disposition
divine
doom
drop
drop by
drop in
drop-in
dub
edict
elect
end
entitle
entreat
esteem
estimate
exact
examination
exclaim
excuse
exploration
extrapolate
eye
fall by
fall down
fancy
favor
feel
feeling
figure
finding
forbode
forebode
forecast
foreknow
foresee
foretell
forewarn
frequent
gage
gather
gauge
get back to
get-together
give up
grounds
group
grunt
guess
hail
hallo
halloo
halt
haunt
herald
hit
hold
hold back
holler
hollo
honk
hoot
howl
imagine
infer
inquest
inquiry
inquisition
instruction
interrogating
interrogation
interrogatory
interrupt
invalidate
investigation
invitation
invite
invoke
judge
judgement
judgment
justification
knell
label
last word
look in on
look up
low
make
make rough guess
mandate
market
meeting
meow
message
mew
miaow
mind
miscall
misname
mistitle
moo
muster
name
necessity
neigh
nickname
nominate
note
notice
notion
nullify
obligation
occasion
oink
opinion
option
ordain
order
page
peep
persuasion
petition
phone
place
play
plea
poll
pop in
portend
postulate
pray to
predict
prerogative
presage
pretence
pretense
pretension
privilege
probe
probing
proclaim
prognosticate
promise
prophesy
proposal
put
quack
query
question
questioning
questionnaire
rally
rate
read
reason
reassemble
recall
recant
rechristen
reckon
reconvene
refusal
regard
relabel
relinquish
rename
rendezvous
repeal
request
require
requisition
rescind
research
resolution
retract
reverse
revoke
right
ring
ring up
roar
roll back
round up
rouse
ruling
run in
run-in
say-so
scrap
scream
screech
scrub
see
selection
send for
sense
sentence
sentiment
set apart
set down
shout
shriek
shrill
signal
sing
solicit
solicitation
song
sound off
speak out
speak up
specify
squall
squawk
squeak
squeal
step in
stigmatize
stop
stop by
stop in
stopover
study
style
subpoena
summon
summons
supplication
suppose
surname
surrender
survey
suspend
swing by
tag
take back
take for
telephone
term
terminate
think
thunder
title
toll call
trumpet
tryst
tu-whit tu-whoo
tweet
twitter
ululate
understand
urge
vaticinate
verdict
view
visit
visitation
vociferate
voice mail
void
wail
waken
warble
warn
whinny
whistle
whoop
withdraw
word
write off
yap
yaup
yawp
yell
yelp
yip
yoo-hoo
yowl

Antonyms for call

answer
banish
be quiet
begin
break up
breathe
calibrate
cancel
cast out
commence
compute
continue
countermand
deadlock
describe
disbelieve
disclaimer
dismiss
disperse
dissolve
doubt
draw
eject
engage
expel
halt
ignore
initiate
keep
kick out
listen
measure
mumble
murmur
mutter
narrate
oust
out
pledge
promise
quitclaim
receive
recite
recount
refrain
relate
release
reply
report
rescind
response
rout
run off
scale
stalemate
standoff
start
take on
take up
tell
throw out
tie
turn away
undertake
waiver
whisper
work out

Meanings of call

noun
1. A telephone conversation.
2. A short visit, usually for social purposes.
3. A visit by a ship or boat to a port.
4. A cry or shout.
5. A decision or judgement.
6. The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.
7. A beckoning or summoning.
8. The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event; the floor.
9. An option to buy stock at a specified price during or at a specified time.
10. The act of calling to the other batsman.
11. The state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.).
12. A work shift which requires one to be available when requested (see on call).
13. The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point.
14. A statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
15. The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.
16. A note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt.
17. A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate to summon the sailors to duty.
18. A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call.
19. An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor.
20. Vocation; employment; calling.
21. A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.
22. (prostitution) A meeting with a client for paid sex; hookup; job.
verb
1. (heading) To use one's voice.
2. (heading) To visit.
3. (heading) To name, identify or describe.
4. (heading) Direct or indirect use of the voice.
5. (sometimes with for) To require, demand.
6. To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.
7. To demand repayment of a loan.
8. To jump to (another part of a program) to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.

Example Sentences

Call me when you're ready to leave for the airport.
She made a conference call to discuss the project with her team.
It's important to call emergency services if you witness an accident.
Please call your mother to let her know you'll be home late.
The teacher will call each student's name during roll call.

On this page you'll find 465 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to call, such as: abandon, abort, abrogate, account, address, adjudication, adumbrate.

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