Synonyms for howling

Noun

1. howl, howling, ululation, utterance, vocalization

usage: a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect"

Verb

1. howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl, shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall

usage: emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"

2. howl, wrawl, yammer, yowl, utter, emit, let out, let loose

usage: cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the desert"

3. roar, howl, make noise, resound, noise

usage: make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"

4. roar, howl, laugh, express joy, express mirth

usage: laugh unrestrainedly and heartily

Adjective

1. crying, howling, yelling, shouting, noisy (vs. quiet)

usage: noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts; "a crying mass of rioters"; "a howling wind"; "shouting fans"; "the yelling fiend"

2. fantastic, howling(prenominal), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(prenominal), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous, extraordinary (vs. ordinary)

usage: extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"