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scream scream definition

scream


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  scream 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  scream 
 
  Sense  1 
  shout,  shout  out  cry,  call  yell,  scream,  holler,  hollo,  squall 
  =>  hollo 
  =>  hurrah 
  =>  halloo 
  =>  whoop 
  =>  shriek,  shrill,  screech,  pipe  up  pipe 
  =>  howl,  ululate,  wail,  roar,  yawl 
  =>  squawk,  screak,  skreak,  skreigh,  screech 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  scream 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  scream 
 
  Sense  1 
  shout,  shout  out  cry,  call  yell,  scream,  holler,  hollo,  squall 
  =>  hollo 
  =>  hurrah 
  =>  halloo 
  =>  whoop 
  =>  shriek,  shrill,  screech,  pipe  up  pipe 
  =>  yowl,  caterwaul 
  =>  howl,  ululate,  wail,  roar,  yawl 
  =>  squall,  waul,  wawl 
  =>  squawk,  screak,  skreak,  skreigh,  screech 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  scream 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  scream 
 
  3  senses  of  scream 
 
  Sense  1 
  shout,  shout  out  cry,  call  yell,  scream,  holler,  hollo,  squall 
  =>  utter,  emit,  let  out  let  loose 
 
  Sense  2 
  yell,  scream 
  =>  shout 
 
  Sense  3 
  scream 
  =>  make  noise,  resound,  noise 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  scream 
 
  scream  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  scream 
 
  Sense  1 
  shout,  shout  out  cry,  call  yell,  scream,  holler,  hollo,  squall 
  =>  utter,  emit,  let  out  let  loose 
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  Sense  2 
  yell,  scream 
  =>  shout 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  scream 
  =>  make  noise,  resound,  noise 
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  Grep  of  noun  scream 
  scream 
  screamer 
  screaming 
  screaming  meemies 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scream 
 
  The  noun  scream  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  scream,  screaming,  shriek,  shrieking,  screech,  screeching  --  (sharp  piercing  cry;  "her  screaming  attracted  the  neighbors") 
  2.  (1)  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") 
  3.  belly  laugh,  sidesplitter,  howler,  thigh-slapper,  scream,  wow,  riot  --  (a  joke  that  seems  extremely  funny) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  scream 
 
  The  verb  scream  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (25)  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") 
  2.  (2)  yell,  scream  --  (utter  or  declare  in  a  very  loud  voice;  "You  don't  have  to  yell--I  can  hear  you  just  fine") 
  3.  (1)  scream  --  (make  a  loud,  piercing  sound;  "Fighter  planes  are  screaming  through  the  skies") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  scream 
  screaming 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scream 
 
  The  noun  scream  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  scream,  screaming,  shriek,  shrieking,  screech,  screeching  --  (sharp  piercing  cry;  "her  screaming  attracted  the  neighbors") 
  2.  (1)  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") 
  3.  belly  laugh,  sidesplitter,  howler,  thigh-slapper,  scream,  wow,  riot  --  (a  joke  that  seems  extremely  funny) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  scream 
 
  The  verb  scream  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (25)  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") 
  2.  (2)  yell,  scream  --  (utter  or  declare  in  a  very  loud  voice;  "You  don't  have  to  yell--I  can  hear  you  just  fine") 
  3.  (1)  scream  --  (make  a  loud,  piercing  sound;  "Fighter  planes  are  screaming  through  the  skies") 



scream definition