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screaming

adjective noun

marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
CR
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter

    “hilarious broad comedy”

adjective

  1. so extremely intense as to evoke screams

    “in screaming agony”

adjective

  1. resembling a scream in effect

    “screaming headlines”

noun

  1. sharp piercing cry

    “her screaming attracted the neighbors”

noun

  1. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

    “he ducked at the screechings of shells”

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Example Sentences

hilarious broad comedy
a screaming farce
uproarious stories
in screaming agony
a screaming rage
screaming headlines
screaming colors and designs
her screaming attracted the neighbors
he ducked at the screechings of shells
he heard the scream of the brakes

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