Scream (Noun)
Meaning 1
A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes".
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Nouns denoting natural events.
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Meaning 2
Sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The scream of the siren pierced the night air, shattering the calm.
- Her scream echoed through the empty hallway, sending chills down his spine.
- The scream of the eagle was a haunting sound that filled the mountain valley.
- The scream of the tires on the pavement was a warning sign that the driver had lost control.
- The scream of the crowd erupted as the rock star took the stage, launching into the band's biggest hit.
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Meaning 3
A joke that seems extremely funny.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.