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shrieking |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shriek 1 sense of shriek Sense 1 shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => yowl, caterwaul Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shriek 1 sense of shriek Sense 1 shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => yowl, caterwaul Entailment of verb shriek Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb shriek 1 sense of shriek Sense 1 shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall Familiarity of verb shriek shriek used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shriek Sense 1 shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -------------- Grep of noun shrieking shrieking Overview of noun shrieking The noun shrieking has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors") 2. 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 shriek The verb shriek has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe -- (utter a shrill cry) Overview of adj shrieking The adj shrieking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 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 shrieking 1 sense of shrieking Sense 1 screaming(postnominal), screeching(postnominal), shrieking(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA noisy) -> quiet Similarity of adj shrieking 1 sense of shrieking Sense 1 screaming(postnominal), screeching(postnominal), shrieking(postnominal) => noisy (vs. quiet) Attributes of adj shrieking Familiarity of adj shrieking shrieking used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj shrieking shrieking Overview of noun shrieking The noun shrieking has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors") 2. 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 shriek The verb shriek has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe -- (utter a shrill cry) Overview of adj shrieking The adj shrieking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 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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