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screaming

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screaming in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter
    "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce"; "uproarious stories"
    hilarious  screaming  uproarious 
  2. so extremely intense as to evoke screams
    "in screaming agony"; "a screaming rage"
    screaming 
  3. resembling a scream in effect
    "screaming headlines"; "screaming colors and designs"
    screaming 
noun
  1. sharp piercing cry
    "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
    scream  screaming  shriek  shrieking  screech  screeching 
  2. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
    "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
    screech  screeching  shriek  shrieking  scream  screaming 
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