Td 6 Flashcards
To mumble
To speak indistinctly because one is embarrassed or ashamed
To mutter
To speak to oneself or to complain in a low voice
To grumble
To speak in a low voice, usually to complain in a bad-tempered way
To growl
To speak in a low and angry voice
To bark
To shout at someone
To snarl
To speak in an unpleasant, aggressive tone of voice (due to spite or bad temper)
To snort
To speak while breathing noisily, to express contempt or disapproval
To yap
To talk endlessly, in a way that is annoying
To rave
To talk in an excited and uncontrolled way
To ramble
To talk on and on in a disordered way
To cry
To call out in a cloud voice
To shout
To call or cry in a loud voice (implies words spoken)
To yell
To shout, but more piercing
To shriek
Very shrill piercing sound
To screech
Prolonged and discordant shriek
To squeal
Sharp, shill cry, similar to the noise made by a pig
To yelp
To give a sudden, short cry of fear or pain
To roar
To shout something in a very loud voice
To bawl
To shout in anger/or to wail
To wail
Long drawn-out cries of grief
To bellow
To shout in a deep, hollow voice
