Showing Results for "squealed"

squealed

VERB

yell in a loud and high-pitched manner

Synonyms

STRONGEST

howl peep rasp screech shriek squawk wail yelp

STRONG

bleat cheep creak grate scream shout shrill yip yowl

WEAK

scream bloody murder

Antonyms

WEAK

conceal hide

VERB

inform on

Synonyms

STRONGEST

squawk

STRONG

betray blab complain protest sing snitch talk tattle tattletale tell

WEAK

rat on sell down the river

Antonyms

STRONG

approve be quiet conceal hide listen praise

Example Sentences

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Lindsie was estranged from her family for years over their suspicion that she had squealed to state and federal officials.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Leanne squealed and thanked Jake "for not letting me down".

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

She squealed loudly, dropped the phone receiver, and did a little dance like she had won the lottery.

From Slate • Dec. 12, 2023

Luca Rodríguez, a 20-year-old law student, said outside Milei’s headquarters after spraying a bottle of champagne into the air onto those around him, who squealed with glee.

From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2023

I sneezed and the pixies squealed and shot away for a moment but then came back, full of squeaky chatter.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff