Shout, yell, shriek, scream, screech, squeal, holler, whoop are comparable when they mean as verbs to make or utter a loud and penetrating sound that tends or is intended to attract attention and, as nouns, a sound or utterance of this character.
Category: Synonyms
Shorten vs Curtail vs Abbreviate vs Abridge vs Retrench
Shorten, curtail, abbreviate, abridge, retrench can all mean to reduce in extent, especially by cutting.
Shore vs Coast vs Beach vs Strand vs Bank vs Littoral vs Foreshore
Shore, coast, beach, strand, bank, littoral, foreshore are comparable when they mean land bordering a body or stream of water.
Shoot vs Branch vs Bough vs Limb
Shoot, branch, bough, limb can mean one of the members of a plant and especially a shrub or a tree that are outgrowths from a main stem or from one of its divisions.
Shoal vs Bank vs Reef vs Bar
Shoal, bank, reef, bar can all mean a shallow place in a body of water.
Shelter vs Cover vs Retreat vs Refuge vs Asylum vs Sanctuary
Shelter, cover, retreat, refuge, asylum, sanctuary can mean the state or a place in which one is safe or secure from whatever threatens or disturbs.
Shear vs Poll vs Clip vs Trim vs Prune vs Lop vs Snip vs Crop
Shear, poll, clip, trim, prune, lop, snip, crop are comparable when they mean to cut off something (as a piece, an excrescence, or a limb).
Sharp vs Keen vs Acute
Sharp, keen, acute can all mean having a fine point or edge, but it is in several of their extended senses that they are most likely to come into comparison.
Share vs Participate vs Partake
Share, participate, partake can mean to have, get, use, exercise, experience, or engage in something in common with another or others.
Shameless vs Brazen vs Barefaced vs Brash vs Impudent
Shameless, brazen, barefaced, brash, impudent can apply to persons and their acts that defy the moral code or social decorum when they mean characterized by boldness and a lack of a sense of shame.
Shake vs Agitate vs Rock vs Convulse
Shake, agitate, rock, convulse can mean to cause to move to and fro or up and down with more or less violence.
Shake vs Tremble vs Quake vs Totter vs Quiver vs Shiver vs Shudder vs Quaver vs Wobble vs Teeter vs Shimmy vs Dither
Shake, tremble, quake, totter, quiver, shiver, shudder, quaver, wobble, teeter, shimmy, dither are comparable when they mean to exhibit vibratory, wavering, or oscillating movement often as an evidence of instability.