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outcry vs roar

roar vs outcry

outcry and roar both are nouns.

outcry and roar both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outcry Yes No Yes No
roar Yes No Yes No
As nouns, roar is a hyponym of outcry; that is, roar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outcry:
  • outcry: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  • roar: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
Other hyponyms of outcry include bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roaring, yowl, blue murder, catcall, clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry, halloo, hoot, hosanna, noise, scream, screaming, screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, whoop, battle cry, rallying cry, war cry, war whoop, shouting, yelling, yodel, bird, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, hoot, raspberry, razz, razzing, snort.
outcry (noun) roar (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
a deep prolonged loud noise
the sound made by a lion
outcry (verb) roar (verb)
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy laugh unrestrainedly and heartily
shout louder than make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
emit long loud cries
utter words loudly and forcefully
make a loud noise, as of animal
act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way
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