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

bawling
bellowing
calling
caterwauling
crowing
crying
hailing
hallooing
hollering
holloing
howling
keening
roaring
screaming
screeching
shouting
shrieking
shrilling
sounding off
speaking out
speaking up
squalling
squeaking
squealing
thundering
ululating
vociferating
wailing
whooping
yauping
yawping
yelling
yelping
yowling

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.

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