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yell vs complaint

complaint vs yell

yell and complaint both are nouns.

yell is a verb but complaint is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yell Yes No Yes No
complaint Yes No No No
As nouns, complaint is a hyponym of yell; that is, complaint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yell:
  • yell: a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
  • complaint: (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
yell (noun) complaint (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition an expression of grievance or resentment
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
(civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
yell (verb) complaint (verb)
utter or declare in a very loud voice
utter a sudden loud cry
Difference between yell and complaint

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