as in yelling
to speak so as to be heard at a distance
well-wishers shouted to departing passengers from the dock
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Recent Examples of shouting
Punishment, through criticizing or shouting at you to diminish your sense of agency and self-worth.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The floor of the House of Representatives erupted into shouting on Wednesday as Republican Representative Lauren Boebert asked for a prayer in honor of Turning Point USA co-founder and CEO Charlie Kirk.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
That moment of silence itself soon erupted into House strife, with shouting on the floor.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
The argument seemingly continues, as Toni starts shouting at Tamar and the two sisters appear to get physical with Trina, who eventually also gets involved.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Moments after grabbing Seattle midfielder Obed Vargas around the neck, footage shows Suárez shouting and then spitting in the direction of a Sounders staff member.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
People shouting at the top of their lungs, including my son and I; there were a lot of dads and sons around us.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
Then, Suarez moved to another part of the field, where he is seen shouting, stepping on the foot of Sounders head of security Gene Ramirez and spitting on him.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
What’s happened is that the anti-vaccine activists have been shouting from the sideline for decades.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2025
Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The floor of the House of Representatives erupted into shouting on Wednesday as Republican Representative Lauren Boebert asked for a prayer in honor of Turning Point USA co-founder and CEO Charlie Kirk.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
That moment of silence itself soon erupted into House strife, with shouting on the floor.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
The argument seemingly continues, as Toni starts shouting at Tamar and the two sisters appear to get physical with Trina, who eventually also gets involved.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Moments after grabbing Seattle midfielder Obed Vargas around the neck, footage shows Suárez shouting and then spitting in the direction of a Sounders staff member.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
People shouting at the top of their lungs, including my son and I; there were a lot of dads and sons around us.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
Then, Suarez moved to another part of the field, where he is seen shouting, stepping on the foot of Sounders head of security Gene Ramirez and spitting on him.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
What’s happened is that the anti-vaccine activists have been shouting from the sideline for decades.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shouting
Verb
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That’s when Billy, a conman serving a debt of service to the pirates, burst through the crowd, yelling at the blaster men.—
Manuel Muñoz,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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As Mamdani was delivering his opening remarks, a man with a shirt that read Cuba and a Cuban flag approached the stage, yelling that Mamdani was a Communist.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Inside, hundreds of people huddled together, crying.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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Several dozen students gathered under half-staff flags — some crying quietly, others clutching flowers.—
Hanna Kang,
Oc Register,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The pair is seen crawling through a wildflower field, dancing, and jumping, but also hollering at each other, brandishing knives, and at some point, Lawrence licks a window with zeal.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
5 Sep. 2025
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Even Seth Rogen, a surprise guest, was cheering and hollering while holding a camera throughout the ovation and snapping photos the entire time.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Cherry breaks a Champagne flute on her own head and runs out of the gallery, screaming that Laura attacked her.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
10 Sep. 2025
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Danielle recounted hearing screaming and people running in the chaotic aftermath of the shooting.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
10 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Shouting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shouting. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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