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Shouting vs Hollering - What's the difference?

shouting | hollering |

As nouns the difference between shouting and hollering

is that shouting is the action of the verb to shout while hollering is the act of one who hollers.

As verbs the difference between shouting and hollering

is that shouting is while hollering is .

shouting

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The action of the verb to shout.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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    hollering

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who hollers.
  • * 2002 , Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World (page 100)
    • They can have no idea who I am or what I've done, but they leap to and give slapstick chase anyway, their cartoon hollerings — "Stop! Thief" — sounding in my ears as I tear up the avenue