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screeching |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb screech 1 of 3 senses of screech Sense 2 shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => yowl, caterwaul Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb screech 1 of 3 senses of screech Sense 2 shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => yowl, caterwaul Entailment of verb screech Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb screech 3 senses of screech Sense 1 squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak => make noise, resound, noise Sense 2 shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall Sense 3 squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech => shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall Familiarity of verb screech screech used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb screech Sense 1 squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak => make noise, resound, noise -------------- Sense 2 shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -------------- Sense 3 squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech => shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -------------- Grep of noun screeching screeching Overview of noun screeching The noun screeching has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (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") 2. scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors") Overview of verb screech The verb screech has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak -- (make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door) 2. (3) shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe -- (utter a shrill cry) 3. squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech -- (utter a harsh abrupt scream) Overview of adj screeching The adj screeching has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) screaming, screeching, shrieking -- (loud and sustained; shrill and piercing; "hordes of screaming fans"; "a screaming jet plane"; "a screaming fury of sound"; "a screeching parrot"; "screeching brakes"; "a horde of shrieking fans"; "shrieking winds") Antonyms of adj screeching 1 sense of screeching Sense 1 screaming(postnominal), screeching(postnominal), shrieking(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA noisy) -> quiet Similarity of adj screeching 1 sense of screeching Sense 1 screaming(postnominal), screeching(postnominal), shrieking(postnominal) => noisy (vs. quiet) Attributes of adj screeching Familiarity of adj screeching screeching used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj screeching screeching Overview of noun screeching The noun screeching has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (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") 2. scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors") Overview of verb screech The verb screech has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak -- (make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door) 2. (3) shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe -- (utter a shrill cry) 3. squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech -- (utter a harsh abrupt scream) Overview of adj screeching The adj screeching has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) screaming, screeching, shrieking -- (loud and sustained; shrill and piercing; "hordes of screaming fans"; "a screaming jet plane"; "a screaming fury of sound"; "a screeching parrot"; "screeching brakes"; "a horde of shrieking fans"; "shrieking winds")
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