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howling

[ˈhaʊlɪŋ]

howling Definition

  • 1making a long, loud, doleful cry
  • 2very great; extreme

Using howling: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "howling" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The wind was howling outside.

  • Example

    The dog was howling at the moon.

  • Example

    The audience gave the performer a howling ovation.

howling Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with howling

  • a howling success

    a great or overwhelming success

    Example

    The new product launch was a howling success.

  • a remote, uninhabited, and uncultivated area

    Example

    The explorers ventured into the howling wilderness, facing harsh weather and dangerous wildlife.

  • completely crazy or insane

    Example

    The dictator's howling mad policies led to widespread suffering and unrest.

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Summary: howling in Brief

The adjective 'howling' [ˈhaʊlɪŋ] describes a long, loud, doleful cry, often associated with animals or the wind. It can also mean 'very great' or 'extreme,' as in 'a howling success.' Other phrases include 'howling wilderness,' denoting a remote and uncultivated area, and 'howling mad,' meaning completely crazy or insane.