yelt

/jelt/

Definitions

1. verb

to cry out or shout, especially to attract attention

“The yelt of the crowd drowned out the music.”

2. verb

to give a loud cry or shout, typically in excitement or pain

“The baby yelted as it fell down.”

3. noun

a sudden loud cry or shout

“The yelt of joy echoed through the stadium.”

4. noun

a cry or shout, especially one that is loud or prolonged

“The yelt of the alarm pierced the air.”

Synonyms

  • cry
  • shout

Antonyms

  • murmur
  • whisper