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yelling vs outcry

outcry vs yelling

yelling and outcry both are nouns.

yelling is not a verb while outcry is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yelling Yes No No No
outcry Yes No Yes No
As nouns, outcry is a hypernym of yelling; that is, outcry is a word with a broader meaning than yelling:
  • yelling: uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
  • outcry: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Other hypernyms of yelling include call, cry, shout, vociferation, yell.
yelling (noun) outcry (noun)
uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
yelling (verb) outcry (verb)
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
shout louder than
Difference between yelling and outcry

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