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(satellite adjective) so extremely intense as to evoke screams; "in screaming agony"; "a screaming rage" |
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(satellite adjective) 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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Synonyms: screeching, shrieking |
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(satellite adjective) resembling a scream in effect; "screaming headlines"; "screaming colors and designs" |
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(satellite adjective) marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter; "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce"; "uproarious stories" |
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Synonyms: hilarious, uproarious |
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(noun) sharp piercing cry |
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Synonyms: scream, screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking |
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Related Words: call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell |
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(noun) 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, screech, screeching, shreiking, shriek |
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Related Words: noise |
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