A loud cry, scream or shout
“If an actor's raw howl of grief affects an audience with primal power, why dilute or blunt that experience with words?”
A long, doleful cry, typically by an animal such as a dog or wolf
“A wolf's howl rang through the forest, and the forest grew darker.”
An expression of grief or dissatisfaction
“The new tariff on sugar houses recently promulgated has caused a howl of dissatisfaction from some of the planters in the vicinity of New Orleans.”
A loud, almost violent, noise or yelling or shouting in unison
“He was greeted by a howl from the crowd, and several kicks and punches were aimed at him.”
A hearty or enthusiastic laugh
“The skit was met with a hearty howl from the tickled audience.”
A sudden loud, sharp noise
Something or someone very funny or fun
A complaint or protest over something believed to be wrong or unfair
To cry or scream out loudly
“I began to howl in agony and begged for mercy before collapsing.”
To laugh out loud
“The audience would howl at his rather tastefully executed joke.”
To cry or weep loudly
“They thought he would weep and wail and howl with grief. They thought he would tear his clothes with agony. But he didn't.”
To have the weather be rough or violent
To complain or object about something
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