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shouted

shouted

1.0
Someone says something very loudly because they feel angry or excited
  • adjective
  • /ˈʃaʊtɪd/
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  • Orders had to be relayed by shouted commands, drums or bugles.

I'd never seen people bold up profanity shouted, humiliating.

Examples

  • Except with Don Junior who shouted I hate the new baby, take it back.

  • And then someone shouted, I know he's in the house tonight.

  • And then someone shouted, I know he's in the house tonight.

  • First of all, thank you so much, shouted out Yara and Marcus in your speech.

  • You used to be such a beautiful boy, shouted Auntie Marlise, looking up at him.

  • Alvarado shouted let them die and swords were drawn.

  • Still haven't entered into real concourse with a word since I was a babe and shouted Mamma, Mamma.

  • The coach shouted loudly during the game to motivate the players.

  • She shouted for help when she saw the fire in the building.

  • The crowd shouted in excitement as the fireworks lit up the sky.

Antonyms

3 4.6

A low unclear sound made quietly with the lips

2.9

Said very quietly in a soft voice

How Loud

to scream
1.0
to shout out
13 4.2
shouted
1.0
to murmur
11 4.2
whispered
2.9

Surface Forms

shouted positive

Morphology

shouted = shout (transparent) = shout + ed

Regular adjectival/past-participle formation from the verb 'shout' giving the expected meaning 'spoken loudly'.

Etymology

The word shouted comes from the verb shout, which means 'to call or cry out loudly'. So shouted describes words or speech said with force or strong feeling.