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ululateto howl or wail as an expression of strong emotion, typically grief

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to howl or wail as an expression of strong emotion, typically grief

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʌljəˌleɪt/

Korean meaning: 슬픔이나 강한 감정을 표현하여 울부짖다, 통곡하다

Korean pronunciation: 울-률-레이트 (강세: 울)

Example Sentences

  • The drama queen began to ululate when she broke her nail.
  • Wolves ululate at the moon in the wilderness.
  • The soccer fans ululated when their team lost the championship.

ululate

VERB

//ˈʌljəˌleɪt//

to howl or wail as an expression of strong emotion, typically grief

ululate concept
💡 Concept

Wailing in deep grief

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ululate rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

You cannot calculate grief or regulate the need to ululate

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈʌljəˌleɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʌljʊˌleɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootulul-
Suffix--ate

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, 늑대가 달을 보며 우는 소리에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 로마인들이 늑대의 울음소리를 'ululatus'라고 표현한 것이 시작이었죠.

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🎵Rhyme

regulatecalculatestimulate
regulate
calculate
stimulate

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The drama queen began to ululate when she broke her nail.

Wolves ululate at the moon in the wilderness.

The soccer fans ululated when their team lost the championship.

😄 Fun example

My neighbor's cat ululates every morning at 5 AM like it's the end of the world.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

wailhowlkeenlamentmourn

Antonyms

rejoicecelebratecheer

Related

cryweepsobmoangrieve