yawp

The word “yawp” has 1 syllable: yawp

It's pronounced as /jɔːp/


What is synonym and antonym for yawp?

In the thesaurus, “yawp” has 3 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for yawp

  • complain
  • moan
  • scream

Antonyms for yawp

Meanings of yawp

  • noun
    1. A yelp or bark.
    2. Loud or coarse talk.
  • verb
    1. To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise.
    2. To talk loudly and coarsely.
    3. Clamor, utter loud complaints.

Example Sentences

  • The old man on the porch couldn't resist a loud yawp when he saw the neighborhood kids playing.
  • Startled by the unexpected noise, the birds let out a collective yawp and took flight.
  • As the concert reached its climax, the lead singer let out a powerful yawp that echoed through the venue.
  • In the quiet library, any sudden yawp would draw disapproving glances from studious patrons.
  • The comedian's performance was punctuated with occasional yawps that kept the audience in stitches.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yawp, such as: accept, complain, crow, delight, endure, moan, rejoice.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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keened

keening

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keens

  • anguishes
  • bawls
  • bays
  • beefs
  • bellyaches
  • bemoans
  • bewails
  • bitches
  • bleats
  • blubbers
  • carps
  • caterwauls
  • cavils
  • complains
  • complaints
  • crabs
  • cries
  • cris de coeur
  • croaks
  • deplores
  • dolors
  • frets
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  • griefs
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  • growls
  • grumbles
  • grumps
  • hand-wringings
  • heartaches
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  • hollers
  • howls
  • inveighs
  • kicks
  • kicks up a fuss
  • kicks up a stink
  • kvetches
  • lamentations
  • laments
  • maunders
  • moans
  • mournings
  • murmurs
  • mutters
  • nags
  • outcries
  • plaints
  • protests
  • quibbles
  • regrets
  • repines
  • screams
  • screeches
  • shrieks
  • shrills
  • sobs
  • sorrows
  • squalls
  • squawks
  • squeals
  • stews
  • sufferings
  • tears
  • ululates
  • wails
  • whimpers
  • whines
  • whinges
  • woes
  • worries
  • yammers
  • yaups
  • yawps
  • yells
  • yelps
  • yowls

obstreperous

  • blatant
  • clamorous
  • defiant
  • noisy
  • outspoken
  • rebel
  • rebellious
  • stubborn
  • vocal
  • vociferous
  • yawping

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