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shout out vs wail

wail vs shout out

shout out is not a noun while wail is a noun.

shout out and wail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shout out No No Yes No
wail Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wail is a hyponym of shout out; that is, wail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shout out:
  • shout out: utter a sudden loud cry
  • wail: emit long loud cries
Other hyponyms of shout out include hollo, hurrah, halloo, whoop, pipe, pipe up, shriek, shrill, howl, roar, ululate, yaup, yawl, screak, screech, skreak, skreigh, squawk.
shout out (noun) wail (noun)
a cry of sorrow and grief
shout out (verb) wail (verb)
utter a sudden loud cry cry weakly or softly
utter in a very loud voice emit long loud cries
Difference between shout out and wail

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