shouted

Called out forcefully

Shouted is the past tense of shout, meaning to speak or call out loudly: She shouted his name across the crowded room.

The word conveys volume and often urgency or strong emotion—anger, warning, excitement.

He shouted at the kids to get off his lawn.

anger

yelled

Spoke very loudly

roared · seethed · lashed out · snapped · exploded · erupted · ranted · thundered · stormed · berated

volume

bellowed

Shouted in deep tones

blared · hollered · vociferous · stentorian · earsplitting · deafening · piercing · projected · resonant · amplified

communication

called

Contacted by phone

exclaimed · cried out · hailed · summoned · commanded · ordered · instructed · demanded · insisted · urged

celebration

cheered

Expressed vocal support

  • hoorayExclamation of delight
  • bravoAcclaim for performers
  • encoreAudience-demanded extra performance

congratulations · hallelujah · eureka · yes · woohoo · hurrah · huzzah · whooped · rejoiced · exulted

protest

chanted

Recited rhythmically aloud

denounced · outcry · dissent · demonstration · slogans · picket · megaphone · down with · resist · solidarity

alarm

warning

Alert about danger

fire · help · watch out · danger · stop · look out · duck · run · get down · call 911

Categories
Opposites
volume

shoutedwhispered

Spoke without full voice

murmured · mumbled · muttered · breathed · mouthed

emotional intensity

shoutedwhispered

Spoke without full voice

murmured · cooed · soothed · intoned · droned

manner of delivery

shoutedmumbled

Spoke indistinctly

muttered · murmured · slurred · garbled · stammered

Phrases
Family

shout, shouting, shouts, shouter, shouters, shouty, shouting match, shout out, shout down

Familiarity
Top 2,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G