shout A2 Topic:Senses & Perception Also spelled a-shout’n US /ʃaʊt/ See IPA manual Freq #2904 Meanings 1 verb To say something very loudly. Mom shouted to us to come and sit at the table. 2 noun A loud cry or call. We heard a shout from the other side of the field. Thesaurus Synonyms callcryhalloohollerroarroopscreamyell Word family Forms shoutedshoutingshouts Derived forms beshoutcountershoutoutshoutshoutableshoutboxshouteeshoutershoutfestshoutinglyshoutlineshoutyunshouted Related forms screamyell Common collocations shout out Verb + adverb Etymology AI details From Middle English shout(e), from Middle Dutch schûte (“boat or light ship”). Doublet of schuit, see there for more. shout Middle English schûte Middle Dutch View etymology graph -> Topics Senses & Perception External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # shout **Type:** Word **Level:** A2 **Part of speech:** verb, noun **IPA (US):** /ʃaʊt/ **Frequency rank:** 2904 ## Meanings 1. To say something very loudly. 2. A loud cry or call. ## Examples - Mom shouted to us to come and sit at the table. - We heard a shout from the other side of the field. ## Synonyms - call - cry - halloo - holler - roar - roop - scream - yell ## Derived Forms - beshout - countershout - outshout - shoutable - shoutbox - shoutee - shouter - shoutfest - shoutingly - shoutline - shouty - unshouted ## Related Forms - scream - yell ## Roots and Affixes - Root: shout - Root: schûte ## Etymology From Middle English shout(e), from Middle Dutch schûte (“boat or light ship”). Doublet of schuit, see there for more. ## AI Etymology Shout is from Middle English shout(e), from Middle Dutch schûte (“boat or light ship”). Doublet of schuit, see there for more. Important forms in the word's history include Middle English shout, Middle Dutch schûte. In current use it includes senses such as To say something very loudly and A loud cry or call. ## Topics - Senses & Perception markdown