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scream
Overview of noun scream
The noun scream has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (6) scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors")
2. (1) screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming -- (a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes")
3. belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot -- (a joke that seems extremely funny)
Overview of verb scream
The verb scream has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (25) shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -- (utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me")
2. (2) yell, scream -- (utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine")
3. (1) scream -- (make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scream
3 senses of scream
Sense 1
scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
=> cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
=> utterance, vocalization
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming
=> noise
=> sound
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot
=> joke, gag, laugh, jest, jape
=> wit, humor, humour, witticism, wittiness
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun scream
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scream
3 senses of scream
Sense 1
scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
=> cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
Sense 2
screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming
=> noise
Sense 3
belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot
=> joke, gag, laugh, jest, jape
Antonyms of noun scream
Member Holonyms of noun scream
Substance Holonyms of noun scream
Part Holonyms of noun scream
Member Meronyms of noun scream
Substance Meronyms of noun scream
Part Meronyms of noun scream
Meronyms of noun scream
Holonyms of noun scream
Attributes of noun scream
Derived Forms of noun scream
2 of 3 senses of scream
Sense 1
scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
RELATED TO>(verb) scream#1
=> shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
Sense 2
screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming
RELATED TO>(verb) scream#3
=> scream
Domain of noun scream
Domain Terms of noun scream
Familiarity of noun scream
scream used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun scream
3 senses of scream
Sense 1
scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
> cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
=> bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl
=> blue murder
=> catcall
=> clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry
=> halloo
=> hoot
=> hosanna
=> noise
=> scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
=> whoop
=> war cry, war whoop, rallying cry, battle cry
=> yelling, shouting
=> yodel
=> boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort, bird
Sense 2
screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming
> noise
=> bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam
=> banging
=> bark
=> blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, din
=> boom, roar, roaring, thunder
=> chatter, chattering
=> chatter, chattering
=> chug
=> clack, clap
=> clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash
=> clatter
=> crack, cracking, snap
=> crackle, crackling, crepitation
=> creak, creaking
=> crunch
=> ding-dong
=> explosion
=> grate
=> grinding
=> grunt, oink
=> hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation
=> howl
=> hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer
=> hum, humming
=> pant
=> plonk
=> plop
=> plump
=> racket
=> rattle, rattling, rale
=> report
=> rhonchus
=> rumble, rumbling, grumble, grumbling
=> rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering
=> scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching
=> screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming
=> scrunch
=> shrilling
=> sizzle
=> slam
=> snap
=> snore
=> spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering
=> splash, plash
=> squawk
=> squeak
=> squish
=> stridulation
=> swoosh, whoosh
=> thunder
Sense 3
belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot
> joke, gag, laugh, jest, jape
=> belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot
=> dirty joke, dirty story, blue joke, blue story
=> ethnic joke
=> funny story, good story, funny remark, funny
=> in-joke
=> one-liner
=> shaggy dog story
=> sick joke
=> sight gag, visual joke
Meronyms of noun scream
3 senses of scream
Sense 1
scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
=> cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
=> utterance, vocalization
HAS PART: phone, speech sound, sound
Sense 3
belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot
=> joke, gag, laugh, jest, jape
HAS PART: punch line, laugh line, gag line, tag line
Holonyms of noun scream
Grep of noun scream
scream
screamer
screaming
screaming meemies
Antonyms of verb scream
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scream
3 senses of scream
Sense 1
shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sense 2
yell, scream
=> shout
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
scream
=> make noise, resound, noise
=> sound, go
=> cause to be perceived
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scream
1 of 3 senses of scream
Sense 1
shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> hollo
=> hurrah
=> halloo
=> whoop
=> shriek, shrill, pipe up, pipe
=> howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl, yaup
=> squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scream
3 senses of scream
Sense 1
shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sense 2
yell, scream
=> shout
Sense 3
scream
=> make noise, resound, noise
'Cause To' of verb scream
Derived Forms of verb scream
3 senses of scream
Sense 1
shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
RELATED TO>(noun) scream#1
=> scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
RELATED TO>(noun) screamer#3
=> screamer
RELATED TO>(noun) screaming#1
=> scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
Sense 2
yell, scream
RELATED TO>(noun) screamer#2
=> screamer
RELATED TO>(noun) screamer#3
=> screamer
Sense 3
scream
RELATED TO>(noun) scream#2
=> screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming
RELATED TO>(noun) screaming#2
=> screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming
Domain of verb scream
Domain Terms of verb scream
Familiarity of verb scream
scream used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb scream
3 senses of scream
Sense 1
shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
EX: Sam and Sue scream
Sense 2
yell, scream
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 3
scream
EX: You can hear animals scream in the meadows
EX: The meadows scream with animals
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb scream
3 senses of scream
Sense 1
shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
> utter, emit, let out, let loose
=> call
=> gibber
=> crow
=> crow
=> trumpet
=> coo
=> shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> miaou, miaow
=> tsk, tut, tut-tut
=> repeat, echo
=> call
=> shoot
=> gurgle
=> cry
=> nasale
=> bite out
=> sigh
=> troat
=> lift
=> pant
=> volley
=> break into
=> heave
=> chorus
=> sputter, splutter
=> deliver
=> hoot
=> grunt
=> wolf-whistle
=> snort
=> spit, spit out
=> groan, moan, sough
=> grumble, growl, rumble
=> howl, wrawl, yammer, yowl
=> bark
=> bleat, blate, blat, baa
=> bellow, roar
=> peep, twirp, cheep, chirp, chirrup
=> churr, whirr
=> chirr
=> meow, mew
=> quack
=> hoot
=> honk, cronk
=> hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate
=> sibilate
=> hee-haw, bray
=> squeal, oink
=> cluck, click, clack
=> moo, low
=> cackle
=> gobble
=> neigh, nicker, whicker, whinny
=> gargle
=> caw
=> mew
=> haw
=> hem
=> croak, cronk
=> sing
=> smack
=> give
Sense 2
yell, scream
> shout
=> yell, scream
=> holler, holler out
=> thunder, roar
=> bawl, bellow
Sense 3
scream
> make noise, resound, noise
=> sizzle
=> roar, howl
=> purl
=> honk, claxon
=> hum
=> crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle
=> squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak
=> racket
=> clatter, clack, brattle
=> stridulate, clitter
=> drown out
=> jingle, jingle-jangle, jangle
=> scream
=> backfire
=> ring out
=> blast, blare
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb scream
Sense 1
shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
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Sense 2
yell, scream
=> shout
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Sense 3
scream
=> make noise, resound, noise
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Grep of verb scream
scream
Grep of adj scream
screaming
Grep of adv scream
screamingly
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