Synonyms of whoop

whoop 1 of 2

noun

1

as in shout

a loud vocal expression of strong emotion

let out a whoop of joy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shout
• howl
• cry
• scream
• yell
• holler
• squeal
• shriek
• roar
• hoot
• yowl
• screech
• squeak
• yelp
• shrill
• interjection
• ejaculation
• bellow
• outcry
• wail
• clamor
• squall
• bawl
• caterwaul
• plaint

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• murmur
• mutter
• whisper
• gasp
• whimper
• mumble

2

as in damn

the smallest amount or part imaginable

he acts so rudely that I doubt he gives a whoop about other people's feelings

Synonyms & Similar Words

• damn
• hoot
• lick
• whit
• shred
• bit
• fig
• little
• darn
• syllable
• jot
• modicum
• squat
• rap
• diddly
• iota
• beans
• hint
• ghost
• tittle
• continental
• diddly-squat
• touch
• glimmer
• bubkes
• doodley-squat
• ray
• ounce
• pin
• speck
• particle
• streak
• suspicion
• peanuts
• strain
• smidgen
• nip
• sprinkling
• trace
• semblance
• scruple
• spot
• mite
• ace
• scrap
• dab
• crumb
• snap
• skosh
• shade
• shadow
• driblet

whoop

2 of 2

verb

as in to shout

Related Words

• shout
• yell
• holler
• roar
• cry
• thunder
• bawl
• scream
• shriek
• crow
• screech
• squeal
• squeak
• bellow
• shrill
• bay
• howl
• sound off
• hollo
• wail
• call
• vociferate
• ululate
• hail
• yowl
• caterwaul
• yawp
• speak out
• speak up

Dissimilar Words

• breathe
• whisper
• murmur
• mutter
• mumble

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of whoop

Noun

The screening — preceded by a showing of Leone DiSantis’s Bound-esque short film Wild Ones — was a rowdy affair punctuated by wolf whistles, whoops, and bursts of laughter at every lesbian joke. — Caroline Framke, Vulture, 8 June 2026

As the moon rose, a hush settled over the crowd—then a wild whoop split the air. — Kinsey Gidick, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026

Verb

His appearance was a surprise even to his colleagues, who stood up and applauded enthusiastically as the audience whooped and hollered. — Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026

At several points, when the clamor threatened to dip, a wrestler turned to the crowd and gestured with his hands to make some noise, at which point everyone started whooping and cheering again. — Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 6 Apr. 2026