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All caterwauling synonyms

cat·er·waul
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adjective caterwauling

  • tuneless — unmelodious; unmusical.
  • stridulous — Also, stridulant. making or having a harsh or grating sound.
  • squawky — unpleasantly discordant or harsh in sound; cacophonous.
  • off-key — deviating from the correct tone or pitch; out of tune.
  • unlevel — having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface.
  • asperous — Rough, rugged, uneven.
  • scratchy — causing or liable to cause a slight grating noise: a scratchy record.
  • harsh — ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
  • melodious — of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.

noun caterwauling

  • sonance — the condition or quality of being sonant.
  • lamentation — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
  • noise — sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind: deafening noises.
  • boisterous — Someone who is boisterous is noisy, lively, and full of energy.
  • uproarious — characterized by or in a state of uproar; tumultuous.
  • stridency — making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking: strident insects; strident hinges.
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