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Yelling vs Hollering - What's the difference?

yelling | hollering |

As verbs the difference between yelling and hollering

is that yelling is present participle of lang=en while hollering is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between yelling and hollering

is that yelling is the act of producing a yell while hollering is the act of one who hollers.

yelling

English

(wikipedia yelling)

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of producing a yell.

    • 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