Meaning of SCREAMING
Pronunciation: | | skr'eeming
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- [n] sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
- [n] a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
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| Synonyms: | | scream, scream, screech, screech, screeching, screeching, shriek, shriek, shrieking, shrieking |
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| See Also: | | call, cry, noise, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Scream"ing\, a.
1. Uttering screams; shrieking.
2. Having the nature of a scream; like a scream; shrill;
sharp.
The fearful matrons raise a screaming cry. --Dryden.
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