yelps
The word “yelps” has 1 syllable: yelps
It's pronounced as /jɛlps/
What is synonym and antonym for yelps?
In the thesaurus, “yelps” has 40 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for yelps along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for yelps
- barks
- bellows
- blats
- bleats
- brays
- cackles
- caterwauls
- caws
- cheeps
- chirps
- clucks
- coos
- croaks
- crows
- grunts
- honks
- hoot
- hoots
- howls
- lows
- meows
- mews
- miaows
- moos
- neighs
- oinks
- peeps
- quacks
- roars
- screams
- screeches
- shrieks
- squalls
- squawks
- squeaks
- squeals
- whinnies
- yaps
- yips
- yowls
Antonyms for yelps
- murmurs
- whispers
Meanings of yelps
- noun
- An abrupt, high-pitched noise or utterance.
- A type of emergency vehicle siren sounding quicker and more intense than the wail.
- verb
- To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.
Example Sentences
- The sudden loud noise in the forest elicited frightened yelps from the small animals.
- As the mischievous puppy nibbled on his shoelaces, he let out playful yelps.
- The haunted house attraction was designed to provoke startled yelps from its visitors.
- Startled by the unexpected firecracker, the group of friends let out surprised yelps.
- The enthusiastic children playing tag could be heard emitting joyful yelps in the park.
On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yelps, such as: barks, bellows, blats, bleats, brays, cackles, caterwauls.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
aahs
- bellows
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- interjections
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- yowls
keens
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- caterwauls
- cavils
- complains
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- crabs
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- kicks
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- kvetches
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- yowls
neighs
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- bellows
- blats
- bleats
- brays
- cackles
- caterwauls
- caws
- cheeps
- chirps
- clucks
- coos
- crakes
- croaks
- crows
- grunts
- honks
- hoots
- howls
- meows
- mews
- miaows
- moos
- oinks
- peeps
- quacks
- roars
- screeches
- squalls
- squawks
- squeaks
- squeals
- trumpets
- whinnies
- yaps
- yelps
- yips
- yowls
oinks
- barks
- bays
- bellows
- blats
- bleats
- brays
- cackles
- caterwauls
- caws
- cheeps
- chirps
- clucks
- coos
- crakes
- croaks
- crows
- grunts
- honks
- hoots
- howls
- lows
- meows
- mews
- miaows
- moos
- neighs
- peeps
- quacks
- roars
- screeches
- squawks
- squeaks
- squeals
- trumpets
- twitters
- whinnies
- yaps
- yelps
- yips
- yowls
yips
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- bellows
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- bleats
- brays
- cackles
- caterwauls
- caws
- cheeps
- chirps
- clucks
- coos
- crakes
- croaks
- crows
- cry
- groan
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- holler
- honks
- hoot
- hoots
- howl
- howls
- lows
- meows
- mews
- miaows
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- moos
- neighs
- oinks
- outcry
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- peeps
- quacks
- rasp
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- screech
- screeches
- shout
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- squawk
- squawks
- squeaks
- squeal
- squeals
- trumpets
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- whimper
- whinnies
- whoop
- yap
- yaps
- yell
- yelp
- yelps
- yowls