Ululate
verb
To make a long, high sound, usually to express sadness, joy or excitement.
The crowd ululated in celebration when the home team won the game.
Often appears as...
- ululate in mourning
- ululate in celebration
verb
To make a long, high sound, usually to express sadness, joy or excitement.
The crowd ululated in celebration when the home team won the game.
Often appears as...
- ululate in mourning
- ululate in celebration
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Expression
Ululate is often used to express strong emotions, both positive and negative, in a vocal way.
The woman ululated in deep sorrow at the funeral.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Significance
Ululating is a traditional practice in certain cultures, especially during moments of collective celebration or grief.
At the wedding, guests ululated to honor the couple's union.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Common Speech
Ululate is not a common verb in everyday English conversation but can be found in literature or descriptions of events.
During the concert, fans ululated as the band took the stage.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Expression
Ululate is often used to express strong emotions, both positive and negative, in a vocal way.
The woman ululated in deep sorrow at the funeral.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Significance
Ululating is a traditional practice in certain cultures, especially during moments of collective celebration or grief.
At the wedding, guests ululated to honor the couple's union.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Common Speech
Ululate is not a common verb in everyday English conversation but can be found in literature or descriptions of events.
During the concert, fans ululated as the band took the stage.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Expression
Ululate is often used to express strong emotions, both positive and negative, in a vocal way.
The woman ululated in deep sorrow at the funeral.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Significance
Ululating is a traditional practice in certain cultures, especially during moments of collective celebration or grief.
At the wedding, guests ululated to honor the couple's union.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Common Speech
Ululate is not a common verb in everyday English conversation but can be found in literature or descriptions of events.
During the concert, fans ululated as the band took the stage.
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