English to English
scream
(skr/i/m
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noun (n)
- sharp piercing cry(noun.communication)Example:
Her screaming attracted the neighbors.
source: wordnet30 - a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry(noun.event)Example:
He heard the scream of the brakes.
source: wordnet30 - a joke that seems extremely funny(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- A sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in pain; a shriek; a screech.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- make a loud, piercing sound(verb.perception)Example:
Fighter planes are screaming through the skies.
source: wordnet30 - To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.(verb)source: webster1913