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Bawling vs Squalling - What's the difference?

bawling | squalling |

As verbs the difference between bawling and squalling

is that bawling is while squalling is .

As nouns the difference between bawling and squalling

is that bawling is the act of one who bawls or shouts while squalling is the act of one who squalls.

bawling

English

Verb

(head)
  • * 1611 , William Shakepseare, The Tempest , Act 1, scene1 :
    • A pox o' your throat, you bawling , blasphemous, incharitable dog!

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who bawls or shouts.
  • * E. F. Benson
    • Nobody could call Major Flint, with his bawlings and his sniffings, the least mysterious.

    squalling

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • * 1883:' '' – ' Squalling was the word for it, Pew's anger rose so high at these objections; till at last, his passion completely taking the upper hand, he struck at them right and left in his blindness, and his stick sounded heavily on more than one.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who squalls.
  • * 1842 , Blackwood's Magazine
    • But my attention was suddenly called from my own situation, by the most appalling shouts and squallings proceeding from the back of the carriage.