Synonyms for screaming

Noun

1. scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching, cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation

usage: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"

2. screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming, noise

usage: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"

Verb

1. shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall, utter, emit, let out, let loose

usage: 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. yell, scream, shout

usage: utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"

3. scream, make noise, resound, noise

usage: make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"

Adjective

1. screaming(prenominal), screeching(prenominal), shrieking(prenominal), noisy (vs. quiet)

usage: loud and sustained; shrill and piercing; "hordes of screaming fans"; "a screaming jet plane"; "a screaming fury of sound"; "a screeching parrot"; "screeching brakes"; "a horde of shrieking fans"; "shrieking winds"

2. screaming(prenominal), intense (vs. mild)

usage: so extremely intense as to evoke screams; "in screaming agony"; "a screaming rage"

3. screaming(prenominal), sensational (vs. unsensational)

usage: resembling a scream in effect; "screaming headlines"; "screaming colors and designs"

4. hilarious, screaming(prenominal), uproarious, humorous (vs. humorless), humourous

usage: marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter; "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce"; "uproarious stories"