scream :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (12)

n. sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"

n. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"

riot, howler, sidesplitter, thigh-slapper, wow, belly laugh

n. a joke that seems extremely funny

Verbs (7)

yell, squall

v. utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"

call, cry, yell, shout, shout out

v. utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (31)

cry, yell

n. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"

bellow, holla, holler, hollo, holloa, roar, yowl

n. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway"

spout, jabber, rant, rave, mouth off, rabbit on

v. talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

pipe, shriek, screech, shrill, pipe up

v. utter a shrill cry

holler, hollo, roar, clamor, clamour, vociferate

v. utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"

snivel, whine

v. talk in a tearful manner

squall, waul, wawl

v. make high-pitched, whiney noises

Synonyms (6)

call out

v. call out loudly, as of names or numbers

outcry, exclaim, cry out, call out, speak loudly

v. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"

Antonyms (2)

whisper, speak softly

v. speak softly; in a low voice

scream

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