Word noun
shouting
n.
US /ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/ UK /ʃˈaʊtɪŋ/ shout·ing
Definition
- 01 A2 Elementary
the sound of people calling out very loudly.
the audible occurrence of loud vocalisation, often collective or chaotic.
Simple“There was a lot of shouting in the street after the game ended.”
In context“The sudden shouting from the courtyard startled the guests, who had been enjoying a quiet dinner until that moment.”
UsageOften used as an uncountable noun to describe a general state of noise.
Antonyms
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Level A2 · Elementary
Frequency Frequent
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