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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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utterance, vocalization
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
noun.communication
22 Subcategories
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roll call go
calling out an official list of names
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call, cry, outcry, yell, shout, vociferation go
a loud utterance
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cry, yell go
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
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croak, croaking go
a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
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exclamation, exclaiming go
an abrupt excited utterance
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expletive go
a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line
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groan, moan go
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
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hem, ahem go
the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat
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howl, howling, ululation go
a long loud emotional utterance
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laughter, laugh go
the sound of laughing
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mumble go
a soft indistinct utterance
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paging go
calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system)
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profanity go
vulgar or irreverent speech or action
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pronunciation go
the manner in which someone utters a word
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exultation, rejoicing, jubilation go
the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
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sigh, suspiration go
an utterance made by exhaling audibly
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snarl go
a vicious angry growl
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speaking, speech production go
the utterance of intelligible speech
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speech go
something spoken
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sputter, splutter go
an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
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rasp, rasping go
uttering in an irritated tone
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growling go
a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal)