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Another word for scream

scream Synonyms

scream

n.

screech, outcry, shriek; see cry 1, yell 1.

scream Synonyms

scream

v.

shriek, screech, squeal; see cry 3, yell.

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Another word for scream

verb

To utter a long, loud, piercing cry, as of pain or fright:
screak, screech, shriek, shrill. See sounds
To proclaim in a blatantly startling way:
blare, shout, shriek. See show

noun

A long, loud, piercing cry or sound:
screak, screech, shriek. See sounds
(Informal)
Something or someone uproariously funny or absurd:
absurdity. (Informal) hoot, joke, laugh. (Slang) gas, howl, panic, riot. Idiom: a laugh a minute. See laughter

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She tried to scream, but no sound came out.
It was the scream of a soul dying.
He heard a gurgled scream and looked up.
His scream was inhuman even to his ears.
He wanted to scream; he wasn't used to women challenging him this way and had no idea how to turn this around.

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