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ALL meanings of howling

howl·ing
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  • noun howling crying sound of a dog, etc. 1
  • adjective howling success, etc.: total 1
  • noun howling Producing a long, loud, doleful cry or wailing sound. 1
  • adjective howling producing or uttering a howling noise: a howling mob. 1
  • adjective howling desolate, dismal, or dreary: a howling wilderness. 1
  • adjective howling Informal. very great; tremendous: a howling success. 1
  • verb without object howling to utter a loud, prolonged, mournful cry, as that of a dog or wolf. 1
  • verb without object howling to utter a similar cry in distress, pain, rage, etc.; wail. 1
  • verb without object howling to make a sound like an animal howling: The wind howls through the trees. 1
  • verb without object howling Informal. to go on a spree; enjoy oneself without restraint. 1
  • verb with object howling to utter with howls: to howl the bad news. 1
  • verb with object howling to drive or force by howls (often followed by down): to howl down the opposition. 1
  • noun howling the cry of a dog, wolf, etc. 1
  • noun howling a cry or wail, as of pain, rage, or protest. 1
  • noun howling a sound like wailing: the howl of the wind. 1
  • noun howling a loud, scornful laugh or yell. 1
  • noun howling something that causes a laugh or a scornful yell, as a joke or funny or embarrassing situation. 1
  • adjective howling (intensifier) 0
  • adjective howling that howls 0
  • adjective howling mournful; dreary 0
  • adjective howling great 0
  • noun howling The act of producing howls. 0
  • verb howling present participle of howl. 0
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