growl (Meaning)

Wordnet

growl (n)

the sound of growling (as made by animals)

Wordnet

growl (v)

to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

Webster

growl (v. i.)

To utter a deep guttural sound, sa an angry dog; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.

Webster

growl (v. t.)

To express by growling.

Webster

growl (n.)

The deep, threatening sound made by a surly dog; a grumbling sound.

growl Sentence Examples

  1. The dog growled menacingly at the stranger who approached its territory.
  2. The thunder growled in the distance, promising an imminent downpour.
  3. The engine growled as the car accelerated down the highway.
  4. The angry man's voice growled out a torrent of insults.
  5. The wind howled and growled, shaking the windows and rattling the door.
  6. The tiger's growl reverberated through the dense jungle, marking its presence.
  7. The sound of heavy metal music growled from the speakers, filling the room with its distorted vibrations.
  8. The thunder rumbled and growled, shaking the foundations of the house.
  9. The wounded animal growled in pain, pleading for help.
  10. 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.