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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  • blatant
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  • stubborn
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  • vociferous
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