screaming

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of shouting or making a loud, high-pitched sound, often due to strong emotion or pain.

  - "She let out a scream when she saw the snake."
  - "The baby started screaming as soon as it woke up."

• Noun

  A loud, sudden noise, especially one that is caused by something bursting or exploding.

  - "There was a screaming sound as the car crashed into the wall."
  - "The fireworks ended with a bang and a screaming explosion of color."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

speed , zoom , screeching , shrieking

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with screaming
dreaming , beaming , streaming

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Variants

List of all variants of screaming that leads to same result
screaming , screamingly , scream , screamed , screams , screaming meemies , drag kicking and screaming , scream for , scream out for , screamed for , screaming for , screams for

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Etymology

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Old English screogan, from screonan ‘to shout, scream’.

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Trivia

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1. The loudest scream on record was recorded in 1972 by a woman named Elsa Schiaparelli, who reached a volume of 121 decibels.

2. In some cultures, it is believed that screaming can be therapeutic and can help release pent-up emotions.

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Related Concepts

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1. Shouting: A loud utterance of words, often with strong emotion.

2. Scream: A loud, piercing sound, often produced by the human voice.

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Culture

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In literature, screaming is often used to convey fear, anger, or intense emotion. In art, it can be depicted as an expression of pain or frustration. In music, it can be used as a vocal technique, such as in heavy metal or punk genres.

How to Memorize "screaming"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person with their mouth wide open, eyes closed, and body tense as they let out a loud scream.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'scream' as a synonym for 'shout' or 'yell'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym SCREAM: Sudden, Clear, Revealing, Energetic, Alarming, Memorable.

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