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Please do not shout in the library.
What does Shout mean?
to say something very loudly.
Dictionary definition
To say something very loudly, often so someone far away can hear.
Example sentences
Shout in a sentence
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The coach had to shout directions across the field.
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In dialogue, a shout can show excitement, warning, or strong emotion.
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Practice 1
What does shout mean?
Shout means to say something very loudly.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to shout?
Yell is close in meaning to shout in this context.
Practice 3
Which word is a useful contrast for shout?
Whisper contrasts with shout in this context.
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Partverb, noun.
MeaningShout means to say something very loudly.
ExampleExample: Please do not shout in the library.
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Synonyms
Words like Shout
yellUse when someone speaks very loudly.
call outUse when speaking loudly to get attention.
cry outUse when a loud voice shows surprise or strong feeling.
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Word family
Shout word family
Base word
shout
verb
shouts
Says loudly now or often.
verb
shouted
Said loudly in the past.
verb
shouting
Saying something loudly now.
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Hint for students
to say something very loudly.
Common mix-up
Shout is not the same as whisper. Shout means to say something very loudly.
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Read this model sentence: The coach had to shout directions across the field. Clue words: coach, directions, across. Underline clue words that show why shout fits instead of whisper. Now write one new sentence that shows shout without using the word shout. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show shout?
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