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boo vs outcry

outcry vs boo

boo and outcry both are nouns.

boo and outcry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boo Yes No Yes No
outcry Yes No Yes No
As nouns, outcry is a hypernym of boo; that is, outcry is a word with a broader meaning than boo:
  • boo: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
  • outcry: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Other hypernyms of boo include call, cry, shout, vociferation, yell.
boo (noun) outcry (noun)
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
boo (verb) outcry (verb)
show displeasure, as after a performance or speech utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
shout louder than
Difference between boo and outcry

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