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 43 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for yelping

Antonyms for yelping

  • bass
  • deep
  • grave
  • gruff
  • hoarse
  • husky
  • low
  • murmuring
  • muttering
  • rough
  • smokey
  • smoky
  • throaty
  • whispering

Meanings of yelping

  • verb
    1. To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.
  • noun
    1. 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 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yelping, such as: bass, bawling, baying, calling, caterwauling, crying, deep.

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

Related Words

wailing

  • aching
  • agonized
  • agonizing
  • anguished
  • anguishing
  • bawl
  • bawling
  • baying
  • beefing
  • bellyaching
  • bemoaning
  • bewailing
  • bitching
  • bitter
  • black
  • bleak
  • bleating
  • bleeding
  • blubber
  • blubbering
  • brokenhearted
  • careworn
  • carping
  • caterwauling
  • caviling
  • cavilling
  • cheerless
  • comfortless
  • complaining
  • crabbing
  • crestfallen
  • croaking
  • crying
  • dark
  • darkening
  • dejected
  • deploring
  • depressed
  • desolate
  • despondent
  • dirgelike
  • disconsolate
  • dismal
  • dispirited
  • doleful
  • dolesome
  • dolorous
  • downcast
  • downhearted
  • dreary
  • elegiac
  • elegiacal
  • forlorn
  • fretting
  • funeral
  • funereal
  • fussing
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • gray
  • grey
  • grieving
  • griping
  • grizzling
  • groaning
  • grouching
  • grousing
  • growling
  • grumbling
  • grumping
  • heartbroken
  • heartsick
  • heartsore
  • hollering
  • howl
  • howling
  • hurting
  • inconsolable
  • inveighing
  • joyless
  • keening
  • kicking
  • kicking up a fuss
  • kicking up a stink
  • kvetching
  • lament
  • lamentable
  • lamentation
  • lamenting
  • low
  • low-spirited
  • lugubrious
  • maundering
  • melancholy
  • miserable
  • moaning
  • moody
  • morbid
  • morose
  • mournful
  • mourning
  • murmuring
  • muttering
  • nagging
  • pathetic
  • pessimistic
  • piteous
  • plaintive
  • plangent
  • protesting
  • quibbling
  • regretful
  • repining
  • rueful
  • ruing
  • sad
  • saturnine
  • screaming
  • screeching
  • shedding tears
  • shrieking
  • shrilling
  • sniffing
  • snivel
  • sniveling
  • snivelling
  • sob
  • sobbing
  • somber
  • sombre
  • sorrowful
  • sorrowing
  • sorry
  • squalling
  • squawking
  • squealing
  • stewing
  • suffering
  • sullen
  • tear
  • tearful
  • tears
  • the blues
  • triste
  • ululating
  • unhappy
  • weep
  • weeping
  • whimpering
  • whingeing
  • whinging
  • whining
  • woebegone
  • woeful
  • worrying
  • wretched
  • yammering
  • yauping
  • yawping
  • yelling
  • yelping
  • yowl
  • yowling

nasal

  • earsplitting
  • high-pitched
  • peeping
  • penetrating
  • piercing
  • piping
  • screeching
  • sharp
  • shrieking
  • shrill
  • squeaking
  • squeaky
  • squealing
  • strident
  • thin
  • tinny
  • treble
  • whiney
  • whining
  • whiny
  • whistling
  • yapping
  • yelping

ululating

yowling

yapping


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