What is another word for cry out?
986 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kɹˈa͡ɪ ˈa͡ʊt], [ kɹˈaɪ ˈaʊt], [ k_ɹ_ˈaɪ_ ˈaʊ_t]
There are several synonyms for the phrase "cry out". Some common alternatives include shout, yell, scream, wail and howl. If you want to express a softer version of "cry out", you can use the word "whimper", which suggests a low and weak cry, usually made by a person or an animal in pain. Another alternative is "call out", which could mean shouting or speaking in a loud voice to get someone's attention. Alternatively, you could use "exclaim" or "proclaim", which indicate announcing something emphatically. Regardless of the synonym you choose, each has its own nuances and connotations that can add a different flavor to your writing.
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Synonyms for Cry out:
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n.
• call-out • whoop -
v.
• blurt- babble ,
- betray ,
- blab ,
- come out with ,
- disclose ,
- divulge ,
- give away ,
- jabber ,
- leak ,
- let on ,
- reveal ,
- spill the beans .
Other synonyms:
- OW ,
- Ouch ,
- bark ,
- barrack ,
- bawl ,
- bellow ,
- belt out ,
- blench ,
- cackle ,
- cheer on ,
- grovel ,
- hurl ,
- hyperventilate ,
- rap out ,
- roar ,
- screech ,
- shout down ,
- shriek ,
- sing out ,
- speak up ,
- squawk ,
- thunder ,
- whimper ,
- whoop ,
- writhe ,
- yell out .
- start .
- choke .
- groan .
Other relevant words:
- abscond ,
- absquatulate ,
- acclaim ,
- actor's line ,
- address ,
- adjudge ,
- afterward ,
- afterwards ,
- agitate ,
- aim ,
- alcove ,
- anatomy ,
- animadvert ,
- annunciate ,
- anticipate ,
- argue ,
- arise ,
- armed combat ,
- arms ,
- arrant ,
- articulate ,
- articulation ,
- asphyxiate ,
- attack ,
- audio ,
- auditory sensation ,
- aver ,
- awake ,
- baa ,
- babble out ,
- babbling ,
- back up ,
- balk ,
- bang ,
- barque ,
- battle ,
- battle cry ,
- baulk ,
- bawl out ,
- bay laurel ,
- bay tree ,
- be known as ,
- bear witness ,
- beef ,
- beep ,
- beetle off ,
- begin ,
- beginning ,
- bellowing ,
- belly laugh ,
- bellyache ,
- belt ,
- berate ,
- bespeak ,
- bestir ,
- betoken ,
- bewray ,
- bid ,
- bird ,
- birdcall ,
- birdsong ,
- bitch ,
- blab out ,
- blabber ,
- blank ,
- blaring ,
- blate ,
- blather ,
- blaze away ,
- blaze out ,
- blazing ,
- blazonry ,
- bleat ,
- blether ,
- blither ,
- blow ,
- blunder ,
- blunder out ,
- blurt ,
- blurt out ,
- bod ,
- body politic ,
- bolt of lightning ,
- bolt out ,
- boom ,
- boot ,
- bounder ,
- brace ,
- break ,
- break open ,
- breathe ,
- brilliance ,
- bring out ,
- bring up ,
- bubble ,
- bug out ,
- build ,
- bulge ,
- bulge out ,
- burble ,
- burst out ,
- bursting out ,
- bursts out ,
- buy the farm ,
- cacophony ,
- cad ,
- calculate ,
- call ,
- call aloud ,
- call down ,
- call forth ,
- call in ,
- call off ,
- call on the carpet ,
- call option ,
- call up ,
- campaign ,
- cantillate ,
- carry ,
- cash in one's chips ,
- cast ,
- caterwaul ,
- certify ,
- challenge ,
- charge ,
- charge up ,
- chassis ,
- chatter ,
- cheat ,
- cheat on ,
- check out ,
- cheer up ,
- cheerfulness ,
- chew out ,
- chew up ,
- chide ,
- choke coil ,
- choke off ,
- choking coil ,
- churn up ,
- cipher ,
- clack ,
- claim ,
- clam ,
- clamoring ,
- clamouring ,
- clap ,
- claxon ,
- clog ,
- clog up ,
- coat of arms ,
- come ,
- come alive ,
- come out ,
- commence ,
- commencement ,
- commonwealth ,
- commove ,
- compete ,
- competitiveness ,
- complain ,
- complete ,
- compute ,
- concede ,
- condemn ,
- confess ,
- confirm ,
- conflict ,
- congest ,
- conjure ,
- conjure up ,
- conk ,
- connote ,
- conserve ,
- consummate ,
- contest ,
- contradict ,
- contrive ,
- controvert ,
- contumely ,
- convey ,
- cope ,
- cornet ,
- corroborate ,
- count on ,
- counterbalance ,
- country ,
- cower ,
- crab ,
- crawl ,
- craze ,
- creak ,
- creep ,
- cringe ,
- croak ,
- crucify ,
- crusade ,
- cry out ,
- cuckold ,
- cult ,
- cum ,
- cypher ,
- damn ,
- darn ,
- dash ,
- deadbolt ,
- deal ,
- debate ,
- decamp ,
- decease ,
- deceive ,
- defend ,
- defy ,
- delivery ,
- demo ,
- demurral ,
- demurrer ,
- denote ,
- denounce ,
- depart ,
- department of state ,
- design ,
- die ,
- differ ,
- digit ,
- din ,
- disaccord ,
- discord ,
- discover ,
- disgust ,
- dissent ,
- dog ,
- dollar ,
- dollar bill ,
- dos ,
- double-dyed ,
- draft ,
- draught ,
- dress down ,
- drive out ,
- drop dead ,
- effectual ,
- elicit ,
- embark on ,
- emblazon ,
- embolden ,
- energise ,
- energize ,
- engagement ,
- enkindle ,
- enounce ,
- enter ,
- enunciate ,
- envision ,
- erupt ,
- eruption ,
- escape ,
- establish ,
- estimate ,
- everlasting ,
- evidence ,
- evince ,
- evoke ,
- exalt ,
- excite ,
- exclude ,
- excoriate ,
- excuse ,
- exempt ,
- exert ,
- exhibit ,
- exhort ,
- exit ,
- expire ,
- expose ,
- express mail ,
- expressage ,
- externalise ,
- externalize ,
- extol ,
- extract ,
- fad ,
- fail ,
- fancy ,
- fathom ,
- fawn ,
- feel out ,
- fence ,
- fend ,
- fete ,
- fig ,
- fight back ,
- fight down ,
- fighting ,
- figure of speech ,
- fire ,
- first ,
- flack ,
- flak ,
- flare ,
- flare up ,
- flesh ,
- flout ,
- flush ,
- force out ,
- forebode ,
- forecast ,
- forerunner ,
- foretell ,
- form ,
- foul ,
- frame ,
- freedom fighter ,
- fret ,
- furor ,
- furore ,
- fury ,
- g-force ,
- gabble ,
- gag ,
- get ,
- get by ,
- get down ,
- get going ,
- get-go ,
- gibber ,
- gibe ,
- give off ,
- give out ,
- give up ,
- give-up the ghost ,
- glare ,
- glorify ,
- go ,
- go against ,
- go off ,
- gobble ,
- good ,
- good time ,
- grapple ,
- grass ,
- greyback ,
- gripe ,
- grizzle ,
- gross ,
- gross out ,
- grouse ,
- guggle ,
- gulping ,
- gurgle ,
- gush ,
- gust ,
- guy ,
- hack ,
- harbinger ,
- have words ,
- head start ,
- healthy ,
- hearten ,
- heavy ,
- heel ,
- hell dust ,
- hiss ,
- hitch ,
- hold ,
- hold out ,
- holla ,
- holler out ,
- hollering ,
- holloa ,
- hollow ,
- honk ,
- horn ,
- horse ,
- hound ,
- howl ,
- howler ,
- howling ,
- hue and cry ,
- human body ,
- hurtle ,
- ill-treat ,
- ill-treatment ,
- ill-usage ,
- ill-use ,
- image ,
- indicate ,
- initiate ,
- inspire ,
- insult ,
- insurgent ,
- insurrection ,
- insurrectionist ,
- intelligent ,
- interpreter ,
- intonate ,
- intone ,
- inveigh ,
- invoke ,
- irrupt ,
- jabbering ,
- jaw ,
- jeering ,
- jerk ,
- jest at ,
- jib ,
- jolly along ,
- jolly up ,
- jump ,
- jut ,
- jut out ,
- keep ,
- keep up ,
- kick back ,
- kick the bucket ,
- kicking ,
- kickoff ,
- kindle ,
- knock down ,
- know as ,
- kvetch ,
- labor ,
- lallation ,
- lambast ,
- lambaste ,
- lament ,
- lamentation ,
- land ,
- language ,
- later ,
- later on ,
- laud ,
- laugh at ,
- lead astray ,
- lead off ,
- leak out ,
- leakage ,
- leave off ,
- leave out ,
- lecture ,
- legal ,
- let loose ,
- let the cat out of the bag ,
- level-headed ,
- levelheaded ,
- limited ,
- lionise ,
- lionize ,
- long horse ,
- lunge ,
- madness ,
- make do ,
- make fun ,
- make off ,
- make out ,
- making water ,
- maltreat ,
- maltreatment ,
- manage ,
- manifest ,
- manner of speaking ,
- march ,
- margin call ,
- match ,
- material body ,
- maunder ,
- maverick ,
- mewl ,
- mistreat ,
- misuse ,
- mockery ,
- mouth ,
- mouth off ,
- nail ,
- name ,
- nation ,
- nauseate ,
- news leak ,
- nose drops ,
- number ,
- objection ,
- objective ,
- objurgate ,
- observe ,
- offset ,
- omit ,
- one dollar bill ,
- opine ,
- oral communication ,
- originate ,
- outflow ,
- outset ,
- palaver ,
- pale ,
- parboil ,
- part ,
- pass ,
- pass away ,
- pass off ,
- passing water ,
- passion ,
- pattern ,
- peach ,
- pearl buck ,
- pep up ,
- perfect ,
- perish ,
- perk up ,
- pervert ,
- phonation ,
- phone ,
- phone call ,
- physical body ,
- physical object ,
- physique ,
- picture ,
- piffle ,
- pillory ,
- pipe ,
- pit ,
- plain ,
- plaint ,
- plan ,
- play off ,
- point ,
- point out ,
- poke fun ,
- pop ,
- pop off ,
- pop out ,
- posit ,
- postulate ,
- prate ,
- prattle ,
- precursor ,
- predecessor ,
- predict ,
- present ,
- preserve ,
- press ,
- press out ,
- pretend ,
- proclaims ,
- profound ,
- prognosticate ,
- projection ,
- promise ,
- pronounce ,
- propose ,
- protest ,
- protestation ,
- protrude ,
- prove ,
- province ,
- provoke ,
- public figure ,
- pule ,
- pure ,
- push ,
- put forward ,
- quaff ,
- quest ,
- quetch ,
- rabbit on ,
- rag ,
- raise ,
- raise a stink ,
- raise hell ,
- rallying cry ,
- ramp ,
- rant ,
- raspberry ,
- rat ,
- rave ,
- razz ,
- razzing ,
- react ,
- reasoned ,
- reb ,
- rebellion ,
- rebuke ,
- recite ,
- reckon ,
- recoil ,
- recreate ,
- red cent ,
- refuse ,
- reject ,
- relieve ,
- rend the air ,
- renegade ,
- repel ,
- representative ,
- reprimand ,
- reprobate ,
- repugn ,
- revilement ,
- rib ,
- ridicule ,
- rigidly ,
- ring ,
- riot ,
- ripple ,
- rise ,
- rise up ,
- rising ,
- roaring ,
- roast ,
- root on ,
- rout out ,
- run off ,
- run out ,
- rush ,
- savage ,
- sawbuck ,
- sawhorse ,
- say ,
- say loudly ,
- scag ,
- scoff ,
- scoffing ,
- scold ,
- scrag ,
- scrap ,
- scratch ,
- scratch line ,
- screak ,
- screaming ,
- screeching ,
- see ,
- seed ,
- sell ,
- semen ,
- seminal fluid ,
- send for ,
- send off ,
- set about ,
- set forth ,
- set off ,
- set out ,
- sex ,
- shape ,
- sharp ,
- shell ,
- shew ,
- shit ,
- shoot ,
- shoot down ,
- shop ,
- shout ,
- show ,
- showtime ,
- shrieking ,
- shucks ,
- sicken ,
- sidesplitter ,
- sign ,
- signaling ,
- signalise ,
- signalize ,
- sing ,
- skin ,
- skreak ,
- skreigh ,
- slap ,
- slapdash ,
- smack ,
- smash ,
- smatter ,
- snitch ,
- snort ,
- snuff it ,
- sodding ,
- solomon bellow ,
- soma ,
- song ,
- speak ,
- speak out ,
- speech communication ,
- speech sound ,
- spirt ,
- spoken communication ,
- spoken language ,
- spokesperson ,
- spurt ,
- squeak ,
- squirm ,
- stag ,
- stand ,
- stand firm ,
- staring ,
- stark ,
- start out ,
- start up ,
- starting ,
- starting line ,
- starting signal ,
- starting time ,
- startle ,
- state department ,
- state of matter ,
- step ,
- stick out ,
- stiffly ,
- stifle ,
- stimulate ,
- stir ,
- storm ,
- strait ,
- strangle ,
- strident ,
- strike up ,
- struggle ,
- submit ,
- subsequently ,
- substantiate ,
- suffocate ,
- sunniness ,
- sunshine ,
- support ,
- sustain ,
- swan ,
- swear ,
- swig ,
- take a firm stand ,
- take issue ,
- take off ,
- take out ,
- take the stand ,
- take to task ,
- take up ,
- talk ,
- talking to ,
- target ,
- task ,
- tattle ,
- tear ,
- telephone ,
- telephone call ,
- tell ,
- tell on ,
- thigh-slapper ,
- thorough ,
- thoroughgoing ,
- thrill ,
- throttle ,
- throw ,
- thrust ,
- thunderbolt ,
- tinker's dam ,
- tinker's damn ,
- tittle-tattle ,
- tone ,
- toot ,
- trope ,
- trounce ,
- true laurel ,
- trump ,
- trumpeter ,
- turn on ,
- twaddle ,
- twist ,
- ululation ,
- unadulterated ,
- uncover ,
- undertaking ,
- united states department of state ,
- unveil ,
- unwrap ,
- uphold ,
- uprising ,
- urge ,
- urge on ,
- vaulting horse ,
- verb phrase ,
- verify ,
- vie ,
- vilification ,
- visit ,
- visualise ,
- visualize ,
- vocalisation ,
- vocalise ,
- vocalization ,
- vocalize ,
- vociferation ,
- voice communication ,
- vox ,
- wake ,
- wake up ,
- wakeless ,
- wander ,
- war cry ,
- watchword ,
- waul ,
- wawl ,
- well-grounded ,
- wetting ,
- whine ,
- widen ,
- wield ,
- wind up ,
- withstand ,
- words ,
- work out ,
- worm ,
- wow ,
- wrawl ,
- wrestle ,
- wriggle ,
- yack ,
- yak ,
- yakety-yak ,
- yammer ,
- yap ,
- yawl ,
- yelping ,
- yip ,
- yoo hoo .
- burst out with ,
- call out ,
- called out ,
- calls out ,
- cried out ,
- cries out ,
- crying out ,
- let out ,
- let slip ,
- let the cat ouf of the bag ,
- letting out ,
- run off at mouth ,
- run off at the mouth ,
- spout .
- announce ,
- blare ,
- blat ,
- blaze ,
- blazon ,
- bolt ,
- celebrate ,
- clamour ,
- cry ,
- cry down ,
- cry out against ,
- cry shame upon ,
- declaim ,
- declaim against ,
- decry ,
- exclaim ,
- herald ,
- inveigh against ,
- outcry ,
- pipe up ,
- proclaim ,
- promulgate ,
- scream ,
- shout out ,
- sound off ,
- sound out ,
- squall ,
- trumpet ,
- ululate ,
- vociferate ,
- voice ,
- wail ,
- yawp ,
- yell ,
- yowl .
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How to use "Cry out" in context?
Cry out is a term used to describe when a person makes a loud, high-pitched cry for help. This can be due to a number of reasons, such as when someone is being attacked, when they are in fear for their life, or when they are experiencing a traumatic event.
Homophones for Cry out:
- cardioid, cherty, charity, caryota, certitude, chicory root, credo, chord, carrot, coward, cerate, carat, card, chard, corot, cowherd, crewet, carotid, chordate, crowded, chequered, cardia, carroty, carry out, cordite, casuaridae, credited, cordwood, cherry red, carte, crith, cordate, crate, certhiidae, corded, court, chordata, crowd out, Cooccur With, cigarette, cohort, crudity, cherry-red, corroded, caretta, crete, crawdaddy, croat, credit, corrode, creed, caret, coreid, curt, crawdad, coreidae, crt, co-occur with, cardiidae, cheroot, charade, cashcard, cash card, cred, caryatid, curet, cordia, checkered, cert, cart, curd, croatia, cart away, crude, corday, corrade, chert, chucker-out, ciardi, chart, cruet, crud, core out, cured, curate, chariot, cord, cigaret, curette, create, crowd, choroid, corrida, certhia.
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