yowling

The word “yowling” has 2 syllables: yowl-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈjaʊ.lɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for yowling?

In the thesaurus, “yowling” has 96 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for yowling

Antonyms for yowling

  • accepting
  • applauding
  • bearing
  • calm
  • cheering
  • commending
  • countenancing
  • crowing
  • delighting
  • enduring
  • hushed
  • noiseless
  • quiet
  • rejoicing
  • silent
  • soundless
  • still
  • subdued
  • taking
  • tolerating

Meanings of yowling

  • verb
    1. Utter a yowl.
    2. Express by yowling; utter with a yowl.
  • noun
    1. A sound that yowls.

Example Sentences

  • Yowling in the night, the feral cats made it difficult to sleep.
  • The lonely dog sat at the doorstep, yowling for its owner's return.
  • The eerie sound of wolves yowling echoed through the dense forest.
  • The baby woke up in the middle of the night, yowling for attention.
  • The alley was filled with the sound of stray cats yowling in the darkness.

On this page you'll find 116 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yowling, such as: accepting, applauding, bawling, baying, bearing, beefing, bellyaching.

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

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  • abandonment
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  • accounting
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  • annulling
  • annulment
  • anticipating
  • appointment
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  • asking
  • assembling
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  • beeping
  • believing
  • bellowing
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  • breaking off
  • business
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  • call
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  • cancelation
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  • career
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  • collecting
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  • commanding
  • conceiving
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  • considering
  • convening
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  • counting
  • craft
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  • day gig
  • declaring
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  • denominating
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  • do
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  • employment
  • ending
  • engagement
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  • esteeming
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  • extrapolating
  • fancying
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  • field
  • figuring
  • forboding
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  • forecasting
  • foreknowing
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  • frequenting
  • function
  • gaging
  • game
  • gathering
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  • gig
  • giving up
  • go
  • grouping
  • guessing
  • hailing
  • hallooing
  • halting
  • handcraft
  • handicraft
  • hang
  • haunting
  • heralding
  • holding
  • holding back
  • hollering
  • holloing
  • howling
  • imagining
  • inferring
  • interrupting
  • invalidating
  • invalidation
  • inviting
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  • job
  • judging
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  • labeling
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  • lay
  • lifework
  • line
  • livelihood
  • living
  • load
  • looking up
  • making
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  • metier
  • miscalling
  • misnaming
  • mission
  • mistitling
  • mustering
  • naming
  • neutralization
  • nicknaming
  • nine-to-five
  • nominating
  • nullification
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  • occupation
  • office
  • ordaining
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  • paging
  • petitioning
  • phoning
  • place
  • placing
  • play
  • portending
  • position
  • post
  • predicting
  • presaging
  • proclaiming
  • profession
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  • province
  • pursuit
  • putting
  • racket
  • rallying
  • rat race
  • rating
  • reading
  • reasoning
  • reassembling
  • recall
  • recalling
  • recanting
  • rechristening
  • recision
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  • regarding
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  • requesting
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  • ringing
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  • rolling back
  • rounding up
  • running in
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  • seeing
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  • shrilling
  • singing
  • situation
  • slot
  • sounding off
  • speaking out
  • speaking up
  • specifying
  • squeaking
  • squealing
  • stepping in
  • stigmatizing
  • stopping
  • styling
  • subpoenaing
  • summoning
  • supposing
  • surnaming
  • surrender
  • surrendering
  • suspending
  • swindle
  • tagging
  • taking back
  • taking for
  • task
  • telephoning
  • terminating
  • termination
  • terming
  • thinking
  • thundering
  • titling
  • trade
  • ululating
  • understanding
  • vaticinating
  • viewing
  • visiting
  • vocation
  • vociferating
  • voidance
  • voiding
  • wailing
  • walk of life
  • warning
  • whistling
  • whooping
  • withdrawing
  • work
  • workload
  • writing off
  • yauping
  • yawping
  • yelling
  • yowling

obstreperous

  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • bad
  • balky
  • blaring
  • blatant
  • blustering
  • blusterous
  • boisterous
  • booming
  • brassy
  • brazen
  • cacophonous
  • caterwauling
  • clamant
  • clamorous
  • clangorous
  • contrary
  • contumacious
  • defiant
  • dinning
  • discordant
  • discourteous
  • disobedient
  • disorderly
  • disrespectful
  • dissident
  • dissonant
  • dogged
  • earsplitting
  • errant
  • fractious
  • froward
  • grating
  • hardheaded
  • headstrong
  • ill-bred
  • ill-mannered
  • ill-natured
  • immovable
  • impertinent
  • implacable
  • impolite
  • impudent
  • incompliant
  • inconsiderate
  • inflexible
  • insolent
  • insubordinate
  • insurgent
  • intractable
  • loud
  • loudmouthed
  • misbehaving
  • mischievous
  • monkeying
  • monkeyish
  • mulish
  • mutinous
  • naughty
  • negativistic
  • noisy
  • nonconformist
  • noncooperative
  • obdurate
  • obstinate
  • opinionated
  • ornery
  • out of hand
  • outspoken
  • peevish
  • pertinacious
  • perverse
  • piercing
  • pigheaded
  • rackety
  • raising Cain
  • raising the roof
  • rambunctious
  • raucous
  • rebel
  • rebellious
  • recalcitrant
  • recusant
  • refractory
  • resistant
  • restive
  • rigid
  • riotous
  • robustious
  • rowdy
  • rude
  • screaming
  • self-willed
  • shrill
  • squawking
  • strepitous
  • strident
  • stubborn
  • tumultuous
  • unbending
  • uncivil
  • uncompromising
  • uncontrollable
  • uncooperative
  • uncouth
  • undisciplined
  • ungovernable
  • ungracious
  • unmanageable
  • unmannerly
  • unrelenting
  • unruly
  • untoward
  • unyielding
  • uproarious
  • vocal
  • vociferant
  • vociferating
  • vociferous
  • wayward
  • wild
  • wilful
  • willful
  • wrongheaded
  • yauping
  • yawping
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keening

  • aching
  • bawl
  • bawling
  • baying
  • beefing
  • bellyaching
  • bemoaning
  • bereavement
  • bewailing
  • bitching
  • blackness
  • bleating
  • blubber
  • blubbering
  • brokenhearted
  • carping
  • caterwauling
  • caviling
  • cavilling
  • complaining
  • crabbing
  • croaking
  • crying
  • darkness
  • dejected
  • demonstrative
  • deploring
  • depressed
  • despondent
  • dirge
  • disconsolate
  • doleful
  • dolorous
  • downcast
  • downhearted
  • effusive
  • elegy
  • emotional
  • fretting
  • funereal
  • fussing
  • gloomy
  • grief
  • grieving
  • griping
  • grizzling
  • grouching
  • grousing
  • growling
  • grumbling
  • grumping
  • heartbroken
  • heartsick
  • heavyhearted
  • hollering
  • howl
  • howling
  • inconsolable
  • inveighing
  • jeremiad
  • keen
  • kicking
  • kicking up a fuss
  • kicking up a stink
  • kvetching
  • lachrymose
  • lament
  • lamentation
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  • languishing
  • lugubrious
  • maudlin
  • maundering
  • mawkish
  • miserable
  • misty
  • misty-eyed
  • moan
  • moaning
  • moist
  • mournful
  • mourning
  • murmuring
  • muttering
  • nagging
  • pining
  • plaint
  • plaintive
  • protesting
  • quibbling
  • repining
  • requiem
  • sad
  • screaming
  • screeching
  • sentimental
  • shedding tears
  • shrieking
  • shrilling
  • sniffling
  • snivel
  • sniveling
  • snivelling
  • sob
  • sobbing
  • sorrow
  • sorrowful
  • sorrowing
  • squalling
  • squawking
  • squealing
  • stewing
  • tear
  • tearful
  • tears
  • teary
  • the blues
  • threnody
  • ululating
  • ululation
  • wail
  • wailing
  • weep
  • weeping
  • weepy
  • whimpering
  • whingeing
  • whinging
  • whining
  • woe
  • woebegone
  • woeful
  • worrying
  • wretched
  • yammering
  • yauping
  • yawping
  • yelling
  • yelping
  • yowl
  • yowling

kicking up a stink

  • beefing
  • bellyaching
  • bemoaning
  • bewailing
  • bitching
  • bleating
  • blubbering
  • carping
  • caterwauling
  • caviling
  • cavilling
  • complaining
  • crabbing
  • croaking
  • crying
  • deploring
  • fretting
  • fussing
  • griping
  • grizzling
  • grouching
  • grousing
  • growling
  • grumbling
  • grumping
  • hollering
  • inveighing
  • keening
  • kicking
  • kvetching
  • lamenting
  • maundering
  • moaning
  • murmuring
  • muttering
  • nagging
  • protesting
  • quibbling
  • repining
  • screaming
  • sobbing
  • squawking
  • squealing
  • stewing
  • wailing
  • whimpering
  • whingeing
  • whinging
  • whining
  • worrying
  • yammering
  • yauping
  • yawping
  • yowling

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