yelping
The word “yelping” has 2 syllables: yelp-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈjɛlpɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for yelping?
In the thesaurus, “yelping” has 14 synonyms and 7 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for yelping along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for yelping
- earsplitting
- hoot
- nasal
- penetrating
- piercing
- screaming
- shrieking
- squealing
- strident
- whiney
- whining
- whiny
- yapping
- yelling
Antonyms for yelping
- bass
- deep
- grave
- hoarse
- low
- muttering
- whispering
Meanings of yelping
- verb
- To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.
- noun
- The act of producing a yelp.
Example Sentences
- The puppy was yelping with excitement as it played in the backyard.
- Startled by the sudden noise, the birds took flight, their wings creating a chorus of yelping calls.
- The injured cat was found hiding under the porch, yelping in distress.
- Children in the playground could be heard yelping with joy as they played on the swings.
- During the intense game, the coach's constant yelping of instructions motivated the team.
On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yelping, such as: bass, deep, earsplitting, grave, hoarse, hoot, low.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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- emotional
- fretting
- funereal
- fussing
- gloomy
- grief
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- griping
- grizzling
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- heartbroken
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- languishing
- lugubrious
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- maundering
- mawkish
- miserable
- misty
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- plaint
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- protesting
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- sad
- screaming
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- sentimental
- shedding tears
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- sniffling
- snivel
- sniveling
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- sob
- sobbing
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