What is another word for call (out)?

Pronunciation: [kˈɔːl ˈa͡ʊt] (IPA)

Call out is a phrasal verb that means to speak loudly to get someone's attention or to publicly criticize or blame someone. There are several synonyms for the word 'call out' that can be used interchangeably, depending on the context. Some possible synonyms include summon, shout, holler, yell, rebuke, condemn, accuse, blame, denounce, criticize, and reprimand. Each of these words conveys a slightly different tone, so it's important to choose the right synonym that fits the meaning of your sentence. For example, shout might be more appropriate than call out if you want to emphasize the volume or urgency of your message.

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What are the hypernyms for Call (out)?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Call (out)

  • Great necessities call (out) great virtues.
    Abigail Adams
  • Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call (out) great virtues.
    Abigail Adams
  • The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call (out) his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.
    Phillips Brooks
  • Drudgery is as necessary to call (out) the treasures of the mind, as harrowing and planting those of the earth.
    Margaret Fuller
  • If the infinity of the sea may call (out) thus, perhaps when a man is growing old, calls come to him, too, from another infinity still darker and more deeply mysterious; and the more he is wearied by life the dearer are those calls to him.
    Henryk Sienkiewicz

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