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baying

The word “baying” has 2 syllables: bay-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈbeɪɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for baying?

In the thesaurus, “baying” has 34 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for baying along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for baying

Antonyms for baying

  • breathing
  • mumbling
  • murmuring
  • muttering
  • whispering

Meanings of baying

  • verb
    1. To howl.
    2. To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.
    3. To pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds.
  • noun
    1. Action of the verb to bay; howling.
    2. An instance of baying; a howl.

Example Sentences

  • The hounds were baying loudly as they chased through the woods.
  • Protesters stood outside, baying for justice.
  • Wolves could be heard baying at the moon in the distance.
  • The crowd was baying for the speaker to step down.
  • Late at night, the neighbors complained about the dogs baying nonstop.

On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to baying, such as: bawling, bellowing, breathing, calling, caterwauling, crowing, crying.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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