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boo vs yell

yell vs boo

boo and yell both are nouns.

boo and yell both are verbs.

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

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