howl | Amarkosh

Meaning of word howl from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A long loud emotional utterance.

Example : He gave a howl of pain.
Howls of laughter.
Their howling had no effect.

Synonyms : howling, ululation

Meaning : The long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf.

Meaning : A loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound.

Example : The howl of the wind made him restless.

Meaning : Emit long loud cries.

Example : Wail in self-pity.
Howl with sorrow.

Synonyms : roar, ululate, wail, yaup, yawl

Meaning : Cry loudly, as of animals.

Example : The coyotes were howling in the desert.

Synonyms : wrawl, yammer, yowl

Meaning : Make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles.

Example : The wind was howling in the trees.
The water roared down the chute.

Synonyms : roar

Meaning : Laugh unrestrainedly and heartily.

Synonyms : roar