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shout vs shouting

shouting vs shout

shout and shouting both are nouns.

shout is a verb but shouting is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shout Yes No Yes No
shouting Yes No No No
As nouns, shouting is a hyponym of shout; that is, shouting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shout:
  • shout: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  • shouting: uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
shout (noun) shouting (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
shout (verb) shouting (verb)
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
utter a sudden loud cry
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
use foul or abusive language towards
Difference between shout and shouting

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