Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
screaming
verb
/ˈskrimɪŋ/
Definition
Screaming refers to the act of making a loud, high-pitched noise, typically expressing strong emotions such as fear, excitement, or anger.
Examples
- She was screaming with joy when she heard the good news.
- The children were screaming on the roller coaster, both scared and thrilled.
- He couldn’t help but start screaming when he saw the spider crawling across the floor.
Meaning
To scream is to vocalize loudly in a way that conveys strong feelings or a reaction to a situation.
Synonyms
- shouting
- yelling
- howling
- blaring
- shrilling
