yells

The word “yells” has 1 syllable: yells

It's pronounced as /jɛlz/


What is synonym and antonym for yells?

In the thesaurus, “yells” has 16 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for yells

  • cries
  • hollers
  • hoot
  • howl
  • howls
  • screams
  • screech
  • shouts
  • shriek
  • shrieks
  • squawk
  • squeal
  • squeals
  • wail
  • whoop
  • yelp

Antonyms for yells

  • breathes
  • mumbles
  • murmurs
  • mutters
  • whispers

Meanings of yells

  • noun
    1. A shout.
    2. A phrase to be shouted.
  • verb
    1. Shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.
    2. To convey by shouting.
    3. To tell someone off (in a loud and angry manner).

Example Sentences

  • The coach yells encouragement from the sidelines to motivate the players.
  • Amidst the chaos, she yells for someone to call for help.
  • As the tension rises, the director yells "Action!" to start the scene.
  • Frustrated by the lack of response, he yells louder to get his point across.
  • During the concert, the lead singer often yells to engage the audience and create an energetic atmosphere.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yells, such as: breathes, cries, hollers, hoot, howl, howls, mumbles.

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

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