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Antonyms for howl
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  1. howl, howling, ululationnoun

    a long loud emotional utterance

    "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect"

    Synonyms:
    ululation, howling

  2. howlnoun

    the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf

    Synonyms:
    ululation, howling

  3. howlverb

    a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound

    "the howl of the wind made him restless"

    Synonyms:
    ululation, howling

  4. howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl, yaupverb

    emit long loud cries

    "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"

    Synonyms:
    whimper, yawl, yaup, wrawl, yowl, yammer, pule, wail, mewl, thunder, ululate, bellow, roar

  5. howl, wrawl, yammer, yowlverb

    cry loudly, as of animals

    "The coyotes were howling in the desert"

    Synonyms:
    yawp, yawl, yaup, caterwaul, wrawl, yowl, yammer, wail, grizzle, whine, ululate, roar

  6. roar, howlverb

    make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles

    "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"

    Synonyms:
    thunder, yawl, yaup, wrawl, yowl, bellow, wail, ululate, yammer, roar

  7. roar, howlverb

    laugh unrestrainedly and heartily

    Synonyms:
    thunder, yawl, yaup, wrawl, yowl, bellow, wail, ululate, yammer, roar

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words5.0 / 1 vote

  1. howlnoun

    Synonyms:
    yowling, ululation, howling, wail

  2. howlverb

    Synonyms:
    yowl, roar, ululate, yawl

How to use howl in a sentence?

  1. Danish proverb:

    Live with wolves, and you learn to howl.

  2. Alexander Litvinenko:

    You may succeed in silencing me but that silence comes at a price, you may succeed in silencing one man but the howl of protest from around the world will reverberate, Mr. Putin, in your ears for the rest of your life.

  3. Carry Nation:

    You have put me in here a cub, but I will come out roaring like a lion, and I will make all hell howl!

  4. Stuart Stevens:

    There's a dark side to each and every human soul. We wish we were Obi-Wan Kenobi, and for the most part we are, but there's a little Darth Vadar in all of us. Thing is, this ain't no either or proposition. We're talking about dialectics, the good and the bad merging into us. You can run but you can't hide. My experience Face the darkness, stare it down. Own it. As brother Nietzsche said, being human is a complicated gig. Give that old dark night of the soul a hug Howl the eternal yes

  5. Alexander Litvinenko:

    You may succeed in silencing me, but that silence comes at a price, you may succeed in silencing one man, but the howl of protest from around the world will reverberate, Mr. Putin, in your ears for the rest of your life.

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