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howl H0306000 (houl)v. howled, howl·ing, howls v.intr.1. To utter or emit a long, mournful, plaintive sound.2. To cry or wail loudly, as in pain, sorrow, or anger.3. Slang To laugh heartily.4. Slang To go on a spree.v.tr. To express or utter with a howl. See Synonyms at yell.n.1. A long wailing cry.2. A loud derisive call: the howls of an angry mob.3. Slang Something uproariously funny or absurd.Phrasal Verb: howl down To drown out or silence by loud derisive calls: The candidate was howled down at the town meeting. [Middle English houlen.]howl (haʊl) n1. a long plaintive cry or wail characteristic of a wolf or hound2. a similar cry of pain or sorrow3. slang a. a person or thing that is very funnyb. a prolonged outburst of laughter4. (Electronics) electronics an unwanted prolonged high-pitched sound produced by a sound-producing system as a result of feedbackvb5. to express in a howl or utter such cries6. (intr) (of the wind, etc) to make a wailing noise7. (intr) informal to shout or laugh[C14: houlen; related to Middle High German hiuweln, Middle Dutch hūlen, Danish hyle]howl (haʊl) v.i. 1. (of a dog, wolf, or the like) to utter a characteristic loud, prolonged, mournful cry. 2. (of a person or animal) to utter a similar cry, as in pain or rage; wail. 3. to make a sound like an animal howling: The wind howls through the trees. 4. to utter a loud laugh or scornful yell. v.t. 5. to utter with howls: to howl the bad news. 6. to drive or force by howls (often fol. by down): to howl down the opposition. n. 7. the cry of a dog, wolf, or the like. 8. a cry or wail, as of pain or rage. 9. a sound like wailing: the howl of the wind. 10. a loud laugh or scornful yell. 11. something that causes a laugh or a scornful yell, as a joke or an embarrassing situation. [1300–50; Middle English hulen, houlen; compare Middle Dutch, Middle Low German hūlen, Middle High German hiulen] howl Past participle: howled Gerund: howling
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I howl | you howl | he/she/it howls | we howl | you howl | they howl |
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I howled | you howled | he/she/it howled | we howled | you howled | they howled |
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I am howling | you are howling | he/she/it is howling | we are howling | you are howling | they are howling |
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I have howled | you have howled | he/she/it has howled | we have howled | you have howled | they have howled |
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I was howling | you were howling | he/she/it was howling | we were howling | you were howling | they were howling |
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I had howled | you had howled | he/she/it had howled | we had howled | you had howled | they had howled |
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I will howl | you will howl | he/she/it will howl | we will howl | you will howl | they will howl |
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I will have howled | you will have howled | he/she/it will have howled | we will have howled | you will have howled | they will have howled |
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I will be howling | you will be howling | he/she/it will be howling | we will be howling | you will be howling | they will be howling |
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I have been howling | you have been howling | he/she/it has been howling | we have been howling | you have been howling | they have been howling |
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I will have been howling | you will have been howling | he/she/it will have been howling | we will have been howling | you will have been howling | they will have been howling |
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I had been howling | you had been howling | he/she/it had been howling | we had been howling | you had been howling | they had been howling |
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I would howl | you would howl | he/she/it would howl | we would howl | you would howl | they would howl |
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I would have howled | you would have howled | he/she/it would have howled | we would have howled | you would have howled | they would have howled | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | howl - a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect"howling, ululationutterance, vocalization - the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication | | 2. | howl - the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolfcry - the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night" | | 3. | howl - a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound; "the howl of the wind made him restless"noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"squeal - a high-pitched howl | Verb | 1. | howl - emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"ululate, wail, yaup, yawl, roarcry, scream, shout out, yell, squall, shout, holler, hollo, call - utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"squall, waul, wawl - make high-pitched, whiney noises | | 2. | howl - cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the desert"wrawl, yammer, yowllet loose, let out, utter, emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand" | | 3. | howl - make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"roarvroom - make a loud, roaring sound, as of a car engine, while movingyawp, bawl - make a raucous noisethunder - to make or produce a loud noise; "The river thundered below"; "The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle"make noise, noise, resound - emit a noise | | 4. | howl - laugh unrestrainedly and heartilyroarexpress joy, express mirth, laugh - produce laughter |
howlverb1. bay, cry, bark, yelp, quest (used of hounds) A dog suddenly howled, baying at the moon.2. cry, shout, scream, roar, weep, yell, cry out, wail, shriek, bellow, bawl, yelp The baby was howling for her 3am feed.noun1. baying, cry, bay, bark, barking, yelp, yelping, yowl It was the howl of an animal crying out in hunger.2. cry, scream, roar, bay, wail, outcry, shriek, bellow, clamour, hoot, bawl, yelp, yowl a howl of ragehowlverb1. To utter or emit a long, mournful, plaintive sound:bay, moan, ululate, wail, yowl.2. To cry loudly, as a healthy child does from pain or distress:bawl, wail, yowl.3. To make inarticulate sounds of grief or pain, usually accompanied by tears:bawl, blubber, cry, keen, sob, wail, weep, yowl.4. Slang. To express great amusement or mirth:guffaw, roar.Informal: break up.noun1. A long, mournful cry:bay, moan, ululation, wail, yowl.2. Slang. Something or someone uproariously funny or absurd:absurdity.Informal: hoot, joke, laugh, scream.Slang: gas, panic, riot.Idiom: a laugh a minute.Translationshowl (haul) verb1. to make a long, loud cry. The wolves howled; He howled with pain; We howled with laughter. 嚎叫 嚎叫2. (of wind) to make a similar sound. The wind howled through the trees. (狂風)怒吼 怒吼 noun such a cry. a howl of pain; howls of laughter. 嚎叫 嚎叫ˈhowler noun a mistake so bad as to be funny. an exam paper full of howlers. 可笑的錯誤 大笑话,愚蠢的错误 howl
bay at the moonTo make appeals in vain. Good luck talking to the principal, but I think you'll just be baying at the moon—I doubt you'll get a better grade.See also: bay, moonhowl like a bansheeTo scream, howl, or screech in a very loud, high-pitched, and unsettling manner. Some animal has been howling like a banshee in the alleyway all night long. Kids, stop howling like a banshees back there! I need to focus on driving and I can barely hear myself think!See also: banshee, howl, likelet out (some sound)To utter some loud, forceful sound. I let out a shriek when the dog suddenly jumped on me. The lion let out an intimidating roar.See also: let, outhowl at (someone or something)1. Of an animal, to make a howling sound at someone or something. Oh geez, the dog's howling at a raccoon or something in the bushes.2. To laugh uproariously at someone or something. His opening monologue went really well—the audience howled at every joke.3. To yell at someone or something. Mom really howled at me when she found out that I got a D in biology this semester.See also: howlhowl (one) downTo voice displeasure (as by booing) for a performer or performers to the extent that they decide to leave the stage. Are you sure you want to perform at that rowdy club? The crowd there is known to howl people down.See also: down, howlhowl with laughterTo laugh uproariously. His opening monologue must have gone really well—we could hear the audience howling with laughter.See also: howl, laughterhowl with painTo wail or yell because one is feeling pain. Sally twisted her ankle and fell to the ground, howling with pain.See also: howl, painhowl in painTo wail or yell because one is feeling pain. Sally twisted her ankle and fell to the ground, howling in pain.See also: howl, painhowl with (something)To emphatically respond to some stimulus in a particular manner (named after "with"). His opening monologue must have gone really well—we could hear the audience howling with laughter. Sally twisted her ankle and fell to the ground, howling with pain.See also: howlhowl at someone or something 1. Lit. [for a canine] to bay at someone or something. The dog howls at me when I play the trumpet. The wolves howled at the moon and created a terrible uproar. 2. and hoot at someone or something Fig. to yell out at someone or something. The audience howled at the actors and upset them greatly. We hooted at the singer until he stopped. 3. Fig. to laugh very hard at someone or something. Everyone just howled at Tom's joke. I howled at the story Alice told.See also: howlhowl someone down and hoot someone downFig. to yell at or boo someone's performance; to force someone to stop talking by yelling or booing. The audience howled the inept magician down. They howled down the musician.See also: down, howlhowl with somethingto yell or holler because of something, such as pain. Roger howled with pain as the needle went into his arm. Mary howled with grief when she saw what had happened to her roses.See also: howlbay at the moon or howl at the moon LITERARYIf you bay at the moon or howl at the moon, you waste your time and energy trying to do something which is impossible or trying to get something which you cannot have. You're looking for the perfect man and he doesn't exist. You're baying at the moon.See also: bay, moonbay at the moon clamour or make an outcry to no effect. The barking of dogs at a full moon has been a metaphor for futile activity since the mid 17th century.See also: bay, moonhowl1. n. something funny. What a howl the surprise party turned out to be when the guest of honor didn’t show up. 2. in. to laugh very hard. Everybody howled at my mistake. howl
howl Electronics an unwanted prolonged high-pitched sound produced by a sound-producing system as a result of feedback howl[hau̇l] (engineering acoustics) Undesirable prolonged sound produced by a radio receiver or audio-frequency amplifier system because of either electric or acoustic feedback. HOWL
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Synonyms for howlverb baySynonymsverb crySynonyms- cry
- shout
- scream
- roar
- weep
- yell
- cry out
- wail
- shriek
- bellow
- bawl
- yelp
noun bayingSynonyms- baying
- cry
- bay
- bark
- barking
- yelp
- yelping
- yowl
noun crySynonyms- cry
- scream
- roar
- bay
- wail
- outcry
- shriek
- bellow
- clamour
- hoot
- bawl
- yelp
- yowl
Synonyms for howlverb to utter or emit a long, mournful, plaintive soundSynonymsverb to cry loudly, as a healthy child does from pain or distressSynonymsverb to make inarticulate sounds of grief or pain, usually accompanied by tearsSynonyms- bawl
- blubber
- cry
- keen
- sob
- wail
- weep
- yowl
verb to express great amusement or mirthSynonymsnoun a long, mournful crySynonymsnoun something or someone uproariously funny or absurdSynonyms- absurdity
- hoot
- joke
- laugh
- scream
- gas
- panic
- riot
Synonyms for howlnoun a long loud emotional utteranceSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolfRelated Wordsnoun a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a houndRelated Wordsverb emit long loud criesSynonymsRelated Words- cry
- scream
- shout out
- yell
- squall
- shout
- holler
- hollo
- call
- waul
- wawl
verb cry loudly, as of animalsSynonymsRelated Words- let loose
- let out
- utter
- emit
verb make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehiclesSynonymsRelated Words- vroom
- yawp
- bawl
- thunder
- make noise
- noise
- resound
verb laugh unrestrainedly and heartilySynonymsRelated Words- express joy
- express mirth
- laugh
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