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holler vs outcry

outcry vs holler

holler and outcry both are nouns.

holler and outcry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
holler Yes No Yes No
outcry Yes No Yes No
As nouns, outcry is a hypernym of holler; that is, outcry is a word with a broader meaning than holler:
  • holler: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
  • outcry: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Other hypernyms of holler include call, cry, shout, vociferation, yell.
holler (noun) outcry (noun)
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
a small valley between mountains
holler (verb) outcry (verb)
complain utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
utter a sudden loud cry shout louder than
shout out
Difference between holler and outcry

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