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Synonyms for screaming
scream·ing

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  1. screamingadjective

    Synonyms:
    shrieking, screeching

  2. screamingadjective

    Loud, sharp, and piercing to the ear.

    Synonyms:
    screeching, shrieking

  3. screamingadjective

    Obvious; distinct.

    Synonyms:
    screeching, shrieking

  4. screamingadjective

    Effeminate, flamboyant or otherwise obviously gay.

    Did you see that guy at the bar? Screaming!

    Synonyms:
    screeching, shrieking

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screechingnoun

    sharp piercing cry

    "her screaming attracted the neighbors"

    Synonyms:
    belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, screech, shriek, scream, shrieking, riot, screeching, wow, thigh-slapper

    Antonyms:
    unsensational, humourless, humorless, mild, unhumorous

  2. screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screamingadjective

    a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

    "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"

    Synonyms:
    thigh-slapper, belly laugh, scream, howler, screech, shriek, shrieking, riot, screeching, wow, sidesplitter

    Antonyms:
    humorless, unhumorous, mild, unsensational, humourless

  3. screaming(a)adjective

    so extremely intense as to evoke screams

    "in screaming agony"; "a screaming rage"

    Antonyms:
    mild, humourless, unsensational, unhumorous, humorless

  4. screaming(a)adjective

    resembling a scream in effect

    "screaming headlines"; "screaming colors and designs"

    Antonyms:
    unhumorous, unsensational, mild, humorless, humourless

  5. hilarious, screaming(a), uproariousadjective

    marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter

    "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce"; "uproarious stories"

    Antonyms:
    mild, humourless, humorless, unsensational, unhumorous

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "screaming":

    howling, yelling, scream, shouting, cree, yell, shout, crees, screamlng, screams, shrieking, cri, cries, cris

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How to use screaming in a sentence?

  1. Hendrik Meijer:

    For three hours after the Capitol was attacked, when Hendrik Meijer, the House GOP chamber and several hundred of my colleagues were having to flee from a mob, when the vice president, his wife, his daughter were running from crowds screaming' hang Mike Pence,' when the next two individuals in the presidential line of succession were unsecured and had to be taken to secure locations, for three hours the President did nothing, i think that was a shameful dereliction of duty.

  2. Jackie Fedro:

    She came running downstairs after it [happened] grabbing her neck, she was in so much pain, she was screaming hysterically.

  3. Officer Michael Fanone:

    Some guys started getting a hold of my gun and they were screaming out,' Kill him with his own gun,'.

  4. Aiya Ella:

    Everybody was screaming and yelling, and stampeding towards me. People were jumping over the fence and screaming and looking for each other, we ran into the bus. The driver was frantically shouting at people,' Come on. Come on. Come on.' He packed the bus and drove off.

  5. Madeline Kirksey Kirksey:

    The other kids are confused as well, calling her a boy and she would start screaming, ‘ I ’m not a boy ! ’.


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