Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gowl

Verb
/ɡaʊl/
Definition
To complain or howl in a loud, mournful manner.
Examples
  • After losing the game, he began to gowl about the referee’s decisions.
  • The child would gowl whenever he didn’t get his way.
Meaning
Gowl is typically used to describe the act of expressing dissatisfaction or pain vocally, often in a way that attracts attention.
Synonyms
  • wail
  • howl
  • moan
  • complain