Shouter: meaning, definitions and examples

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shouter

 

[ ˈʃaʊtə ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

vocal expression

A shouter is someone who speaks or calls out in a loud voice. This term is often used to describe individuals who raise their voices to express strong emotions, such as excitement or anger. Shouters can be found in various contexts, including sports events, protests, or during lively discussions. They may command attention through their volume, and their shouts can serve to motivate others or convey urgency.

Synonyms

crier, roarer, screamer, yeller.

Examples of usage

  • The shouter at the game rallied the crowd.
  • During the protest, a prominent shouter led the chants.
  • He has always been the shouter in our group, encouraging everyone.
  • The coach became a shouter when the team was losing.

Translations

Translations of the word "shouter" in other languages:

🇵🇹 gritador

🇮🇳 चिल्लाने वाला

🇩🇪 Schreier

🇮🇩 teriak

🇺🇦 кричалка

🇵🇱 krzyczak

🇯🇵 叫ぶ人

🇫🇷 crieur

🇪🇸 gritador

🇹🇷 bağıran kişi

🇰🇷 소리치는 사람

🇸🇦 المُصَرخ

🇨🇿 křikloun

🇸🇰 kričiaci

🇨🇳 喊叫者

🇸🇮 kričalec

🇮🇸 hrópar

🇰🇿 айғайлаушы

🇬🇪 ოღლური

🇦🇿 qışqıran

🇲🇽 gritador

Etymology

The word 'shouter' is derived from the verb 'shout,' which has roots in Old English. The Old English word 'sceotan' means 'to shoot,' and over time, it also came to describe projecting the voice loudly. The suffix '-er' is added to denote someone who performs a specific action, resulting in 'shouter' to signify an individual who shouts. The evolution reflects the importance of vocal expression in various social activities such as gatherings, speeches, and occasions that evoke strong feelings. The concept of shouting as a form of communication has existed since ancient times, as it is a primal way of conveying messages over distances, expressing excitement, or calling attention. Today, 'shouter' is used in both informal and formal contexts to identify someone who dominates a conversation or situation with their loud voice.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,985, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.