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catcall

The word “catcall” has 2 syllables: cat-call

It's pronounced as /ˈkætˌkɔl/

What is synonym and antonym for catcall?

In the thesaurus, “catcall” has 41 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for catcall

Antonyms for catcall

Meanings of catcall

  • noun
    1. A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.
    2. A shout, whistle, or comment of a sexual nature, usually made toward a passing woman.
    3. A whistle blown by a theatre-goer to express disapproval.
    4. In the Eiffel programming language, a run-time error caused by use of the wrong data type.
  • verb
    1. To make such an exclamation.

Example Sentences

  • The crowd let out a loud catcall during the performance.
  • She ignored the rude catcall from across the street.
  • The actor paused after hearing a mocking catcall from the audience.
  • One offensive catcall disrupted the otherwise peaceful event.
  • The campaign aimed to stop public harassment such as catcall behavior.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to catcall, such as: Bronx cheer, applause, bad-mouth, belittle, bird, boo, cheer.

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

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