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Overview of noun screaming
The noun screaming has 2 senses
- scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors")
- screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming -- (a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes")
Overview of verb scream
The verb scream has 3 senses
- shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -- (utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me")
- yell, scream -- (utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine")
- scream -- (make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies")
Overview of adj screaming
The adj screaming has 3 senses
- screaming -- (so extremely intense as to evoke screams; "in screaming agony"; "a screaming rage")
- screaming -- (resembling a scream in effect; "screaming headlines"; "screaming colors and designs")
- hilarious, screaming, uproarious -- (marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter; "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce"; "uproarious stories")