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SCREAMS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Screams.

Screams - as a noun

Sharp piercing cry

Example: "Her screaming attracted the neighbors"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
screaming14screech14screeching18shriek13shrieking17

A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

Example: "He ducked at the screechings of shells"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
screaming14screech14screeching18shriek13shrieking17

A joke that seems extremely funny

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
belly laughhowler12riot4sidesplitterthigh-slapperwow9

Screams - as a verb

Utter a sudden loud cry

Example: "She cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
call6cry8holler9hollo8shout8squall15yell7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emit6let looselet oututter5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Utter or declare in a very loud voice

Example: "You don't have to yell--i can hear you just fine"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
yell7

Make a loud, piercing sound

Example: "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"

Example Sentences

"She screams in horror when she sees a spider."
"The crowd screams with excitement as the team scores a goal."
"He screams in pain as the doctor gives him an injection."
"The child screams in frustration when her toy breaks."
"She screams for help when she sees a fire in her neighbor's house."
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Word Game Points

Is SCREAMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, screams is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCREAMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SCREAMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, screams is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCREAMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SCREAMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, screams is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCREAMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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