Synonyms for "shout"

6 kid-friendly synonyms for shout, sorted by grade level (K-2, 3-5, 6-8).

What does "shout" mean?

The word shout is a verb that means: to say something very loudly.

Example: "Don't shout inside."

Grade K–2Easy synonyms for shout

Younger kids can use these in place of "shout":

Grade 3–5Stronger words for shout

For elementary writers ready to add precision and variety to their vocabulary:

Grade 6–8Middle-school vocabulary for shout

Tier 2 academic alternatives — useful for essays, persuasive writing, and standardized tests:

Opposites of shout (antonyms)

Words that mean the opposite of shout:

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FAQ — synonyms for shout

What is a good synonym for shout in a kid's writing?
For K-2 writers, try yell. For older students, "yell" reads more naturally in school writing.
How many synonyms does shout have?
We list 6 grade-appropriate synonyms for shout across three reading levels. Adults' thesauruses include dozens more, but most aren't useful for K-8 vocabulary.
Is shout a noun, verb, or adjective?
In this entry, shout is used as a verb.

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