Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

screamer

noun
/ˈskriː.mər/
Definition
A person or thing that screams.
Examples
  • The haunted house was filled with screamers, as visitors reacted to the spooky surprises.
  • She was a real screamer during the roller coaster ride, her excitement contagious.
  • The movie turned out to be a screamer, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats.
Meaning
The term ‘screamer’ can refer to an individual who screams, often in response to fear, excitement, or joy. It can also denote something that is striking or impressive, such as a loud noise or a sensational event.
Synonyms
  • shouter
  • yeller
  • howler
  • crier