scream Synonyms

scream Meaning

Wordnet

scream (n)

sharp piercing cry

a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

a joke that seems extremely funny

Wordnet

scream (v)

utter a sudden loud cry

utter or declare in a very loud voice

make a loud, piercing sound

Webster

scream (v. i.)

To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.

Webster

scream (n.)

A sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in pain; a shriek; a screech.

scream Sentence Examples

  1. The crowd screamed in delight as the fireworks erupted into a kaleidoscope of colors.
  2. The piercing scream of the alarm shattered the silence of the night, causing hearts to race.
  3. The child screamed in terror as the monster lurked in the shadows.
  4. The victim's scream echoed through the empty streets, a desperate plea for help.
  5. The teacher's scream silenced the rowdy class instantly.
  6. The sound of a siren screamed its way through the morning traffic.
  7. The injured bird's scream was a mournful cry for aid.
  8. The baby screamed inconsolably, its hunger evident in its piercing wails.
  9. The accused screamed his innocence, his voice filled with desperation.
  10. The roar of the crowd reached a crescendo of deafening screams as their favorite team scored the winning goal.

FAQs About the word scream

sharp piercing cry, a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry, a joke that seems extremely funny, utter a sudden loud cry, utter or declare in a very loud voi

yell,shriek, squeal, wail, howl,cry, screech, squall, shrill, yelp

whisper, murmur, murmur, whisper, mutter,mutter,

The crowd screamed in delight as the fireworks erupted into a kaleidoscope of colors.

The piercing scream of the alarm shattered the silence of the night, causing hearts to race.

The child screamed in terror as the monster lurked in the shadows.

The victim's scream echoed through the empty streets, a desperate plea for help.