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halloo

The word “halloo” has 2 syllables: hal-loo

It's pronounced as /həˈluː/

What is synonym and antonym for halloo?

In the thesaurus, “halloo” has 41 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for halloo

Antonyms for halloo

  • breathe
  • mumble
  • murmur
  • mutter
  • seriousness
  • whisper

Meanings of halloo

  • noun
    1. A shout of halloo.
  • verb
    1. To shout halloo.
    2. To encourage with shouts; to egg (someone) on.
    3. To chase with shouts or outcries.
    4. To call or shout to; to hail.
    5. To shout (something).
  • interjection
    1. Used to greet someone, or to catch their attention.
    2. Used in hunting to urge on the pursuers.

Example Sentences

  • Halloo! Is anyone there?
  • The hunters would halloo to signal each other in the dense forest.
  • From across the field, she could hear her friends halloo to her.
  • The shepherd would often halloo to gather the scattered sheep.
  • They would halloo to passersby for help when they got lost in the woods.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to halloo, such as: bark, bawl, bay, bellow, breathe, call, caterwaul.

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

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yell

call

bawl

bay

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