What does SHOUT mean?

Shout

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To utter a loud cry or call, typically as an expression of a strong emotion.

Pronunciations: US: /ʃaʊt/, UK: /ʃaʊt/

Origin and Usage: The word "shout" originated from the Middle English word "shouten," which means "to call out loudly." It has been in use since the 14th century. "Shout" is commonly used in everyday language to express strong emotions such as anger, excitement, or joy.

Synonyms: Yell, scream, holler, bellow, roar, cry out.

Related Words: Clout, scout, about, stout, louts.

Example Sentences:

• He shouted in frustration when he couldn find his keys.
• The fans shouted with joy when their team scored a goal.
• She shouted for help when she saw the fire.
• The angry customer shouted at the manager.
• He had to shout to be heard over the noise of the construction site.