Synonyms for

Growled

Verb / graʊld / Another word for growled — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to make a low, guttural sound like an angry animal

Synonyms & similar words

grumble growl rumble snarl roar grumble bark yelp snap bellow hiss shout howl scream cry yowl wail murmur whisper complain protest mutter

Example sentences

  1. The lion growled loudly in the jungle.
  2. The angry cat growled at the approaching dog.
  3. The thunder growled in the distance.
  4. My stomach growled because I was hungry.
  5. The bear growled a warning to the hikers.

Quotes

  • Sometimes, a growl is all you need to say.
  • Don't be afraid to growl if it protects what you love.
  • Let your growl be louder than your roar.

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