shouting

Questions about shouting

What does shouting mean?

shouting means "encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in shouting?

shouting has 2 syllables: shou-ting. The stress falls on "shou". In IPA it is /ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/.

What is another word for shouting?

Close synonyms include cheering, yelling. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is shouting a common word?

shouting is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.