growl (Meaning)
growl (n)
the sound of growling (as made by animals)
growl (v)
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
growl (v. i.)
To utter a deep guttural sound, sa an angry dog; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
growl (v. t.)
To express by growling.
growl (n.)
The deep, threatening sound made by a surly dog; a grumbling sound.
Synonyms & Antonyms of growl
Synonyms:
- cavil
- yaup
- carp
- fret
- lament
- maunder
- grump
- blubber
- sob
- kick up a stink
- quibble
- quarrel (with)
- stew
- kick up a fuss
- fuss
- grouch
- object (to)
- protest
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
growl Sentence Examples
- The dog growled menacingly at the stranger who approached its territory.
- The thunder growled in the distance, promising an imminent downpour.
- The engine growled as the car accelerated down the highway.
- The angry man's voice growled out a torrent of insults.
- The wind howled and growled, shaking the windows and rattling the door.
- The tiger's growl reverberated through the dense jungle, marking its presence.
- The sound of heavy metal music growled from the speakers, filling the room with its distorted vibrations.
- The thunder rumbled and growled, shaking the foundations of the house.
- The wounded animal growled in pain, pleading for help.
- The hum of the refrigerator motor turned into a low growl at night, breaking the silence of the kitchen.
FAQs About the word growl
the sound of growling (as made by animals), to utter or emit low dull rumbling soundsTo utter a deep guttural sound, sa an angry dog; to give forth an angry, gr
mutter, scream, whine, moan,complain, squeal, squawk, cry, gripe, kick
take, delight, tolerate, tolerate, accept, rejoice, bear, bear, endure, accept
The dog growled menacingly at the stranger who approached its territory.
The thunder growled in the distance, promising an imminent downpour.
The engine growled as the car accelerated down the highway.
The angry man's voice growled out a torrent of insults.