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Noun howling has 1 sense

• howling(n = noun.communication) howl, ululation - a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect"
is a kind of utterance, vocalization
Derived forms verb howl₄, verb howl₁

Adjective howling has 1 sense

• howling(s = adj.all) fantastic, grand, marvellous, marvelous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous - extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"

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THESAURUS

howling

Jeremianic, abandoned, acute, amok, animal noise, argute, awful, bark, barking, bawling, bellowing, bemoaning, berserk, bewailing, birdcall, birdies, blatant, blooping, blurping, call, carried away, clang, complaining, creaky, cry, crying, deadly, delirious, demoniac, distortion, distracted, dreadful, ear-piercing, ecstatic, enraptured, faultfinding, fearful, feedback, feral, ferocious, fierce, flutter, fluttering, frantic, frenzied, fretful, frightful, fulminating, furious, grieving, grunt, haggard, hissing, hog-wild, horrible, howl, hum, hysterical, in a transport, in hysterics, intoxicated, keen, keening, lamentation, lamenting, lamentive, lowing, mad, madding, maniac, mating call, moanful, moaning, motorboating, mournful, mourning, mugient, note, orgasmic, orgiastic, peevish, penetrating, petulant, piercing, piping, plaintive, plangent, possessed, puling, querulous, rabid, raging, ramping, ranting, raving, ravished, reedy, roaring, rousing, rumble, running mad, scratching, screaky, screeching, screechy, sharp, shredding, shrieking, shrieky, shrill, sorrow, sorrowful, sorrowing, squeaking, squeaky, squeals, static, storming, stridulation, terrible, terrific, thin, thumping, transported, ululant, ululation, uncontrollable, violent, wailful, wailing, whacking, whimpering, whining, whiny, whistles, whistling, wild, wild-eyed, wild-looking, woodnote, woomping, wow, wowwows

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