English Synonym Finder

crow

Definitions

A large, intelligent black bird with a harsh, raucous call.

To make the characteristic loud, shrill cry of a rooster.

To express great pride or triumph, especially in a tone of scornful satisfaction.

Examples

A single black crow sat perched on the old oak tree.

The rooster began to crow as soon as the sun started to rise.

He could not help but crow about his recent promotion to his colleagues.

Synonyms

boast brag gloat swagger vaunt exult triumph

Antonyms

lament grieve mourn apologize be humble deplore regret