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Synonyms of the word 
SCREAM → CALL - CRY - EMIT - GAG - HOLLER - HOLLO - HOWLER - JAPE - JEST - JOKE - LAUGH - NOISE - OUTCRY - RESOUND - RIOT - SCREAMING - SCREECH - SCREECHING - SHOUT - SHRIEK - SHRIEKING - SQUALL - THIGH-SLAPPER - UTTER - VOCIFERATION - WOW - YELLscream- n. A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, usually horror, fear, excitement et cetera. Can be the…
- n. (music) A form of singing associated with the metal and screamo styles of music. It is a loud, rough,…
- n. (informal) Used as an intensifier.
- n. (printers' slang) exclamation mark.
- v. To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or…
- v. To move quickly; to race.
call- n. A telephone conversation.
- n. A short visit, usually for social purposes.
- n. (nautical) A visit by a ship or boat to a port.
- n. A cry or shout.
- n. A decision or judgement.
- n. The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.
- n. A beckoning or summoning.
- n. The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event; the floor.
- n. (finance) An option to buy stock at a specified price during or at a specified time.
- n. (cricket) The act of calling to the other batsman.
- n. (cricket) The state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.).
- n. A work shift which requires one to be available when requested (see on call).
- n. (computing) The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point.
- n. A statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
- n. (poker) The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.
- n. A note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt.
- n. (nautical) A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate to summon the sailors to duty.
- n. A pipe to call birds by imitating their note or cry.
- n. An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor.
- n. (archaic) Vocation; employment; calling.
- n. (US, law) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description…
- v. (heading) To use one's voice.
- v. (heading, intransitive) To visit.
- v. (heading) To name, identify or describe.
- v. (heading, sports) Direct or indirect use of the voice.
- v. (transitive, sometimes with for) To require, demand.
- v. (transitive, finance) To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.
- v. (transitive, banking) To demand repayment of a loan.
- v. (transitive, computing) To jump to (another part of a program) to perform some operation, returning to…
cry- v. (intransitive) To shed tears; to weep.
- v. (transitive) To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To shout, scream, yell.
- v. (intransitive) To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.
- v. (transitive) To cause to do something, or bring to some state, by crying or weeping.
- v. To make oral and public proclamation of; to notify or advertise by outcry, especially things lost or found,…
- v. Hence, to publish the banns of, as for marriage.
- n. A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
- n. A shout or scream.
- n. Words shouted or screamed.
- n. (collectively) A group of hounds.
- n. (obsolete, derogatory) A pack or company of people.
- n. (of an animal) A typical sound made by the species in question.
- n. A desperate or urgent request.
- n. (obsolete) Common report; gossip.
emit- v. (transitive) To send out or give off.
gag- n. A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto…
- n. (law) An order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject.
- n. A joke or other mischievous prank.
- n. A convulsion of the upper digestive tract.
- n. (archaic) A mouthful that makes one retch or choke.
- v. (intransitive) To experience the vomiting reflex.
- v. (transitive) To cause to heave with nausea.
- v. (transitive) To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.
- v. (transitive) To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
- v. (transitive, figuratively) To restrain someone's speech without using physical means.
holler- n. A yell, shout.
- n. By extension, any communication to get somebody's attention.
- v. (intransitive) To yell or shout.
- v. (transitive) To call out one or more words.
- v. To complain, gripe.
- n. (Southern US, Appalachia) Alternative form of hollow (small valley between mountains).
- adj. (dialectal, especially Southern US, Appalachia) Alternative form of hollow.
hollo- interj. Hey, hello.
- n. A cry of "hollo".
- v. To cry "hollo".
howler- n. That which howls, especially an animal which howls, such as a wolf or a howler monkey.
- n. A person hired to howl at a funeral.
- n. A painfully obvious mistake.
- n. A hilarious joke.
- n. A bitterly cold day.
- n. A heavy fall, literally or figuratively.
- n. A serious accident (especially to come a howler or go a howler, e.g. "Our hansom came a howler"; compare:…
- n. A tremendous lie.
- n. A fashionably but extravagantly overdressed man, a "howling swell".
- n. A calamity howler is "one that makes dismal predictions of impending disaster".
jape- n. A joke or quip.
- v. (intransitive) To jest; play tricks; joke.
- v. (transitive) To mock; deride; gibe; trick; befool.
jest- n. (archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke.
- n. (archaic) Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke.
- n. (obsolete) A deed; an action; a gest.
- n. (obsolete) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
- v. To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
- adv. (African American Vernacular, Southern US) Alternative spelling of just.
joke- n. An amusing story.
- n. Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
- n. (figuratively) The root cause or main issue, especially an unexpected one.
- n. (figuratively) A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham.
- v. (intransitive) To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.
- v. (transitive, dated) To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally.
laugh- n. An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
- n. Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
- n. (Britain) A fun person.
- v. (intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face,…
- v. (intransitive, obsolete, figuratively) To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant;…
- v. (intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride;…
- v. (transitive) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
- v. (transitive) To express by, or utter with, laughter.
noise- n. Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
- n. Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
- n. (technology) Unwanted part of a signal. (Signal to noise ratio).
- n. (genetics) The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within…
- n. Rumour or complaint.
- n. (obsolete) Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.
- n. (music) A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.
- v. (intransitive) To make a noise; to sound.
- v. (transitive) To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.
outcry- n. a loud cry or uproar.
- n. a strong protest.
- v. (intransitive) To cry out.
- v. (transitive) To cry louder than.
resound- v. (intransitive) to sound again.
- v. (transitive) to echo a sound.
- v. (intransitive) to reverberate with sound or noise.
- v. (intransitive) to make a reverberating sound.
- v. (transitive) To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo.
- v. To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the…
riot- n. Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult.
- n. The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the…
- n. Excessive and expensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry.
- n. A large variety of something.
- v. To create or take part in a riot; to raise an uproar or sedition.
- v. (obsolete) To act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, etc.
screaming- v. present participle of scream.
- adj. Loud, sharp, and piercing to the ear.
- adj. Obvious; distinct.
- adj. (LGBT, slang) Effeminate, flamboyant or otherwise obviously gay.
screech- n. A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
- n. A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
- n. (Newfoundlander, uncountable) Newfoundland rum.
- n. A form of home-made rye whiskey made from used oak rye barrels from a distillery.
- v. To make such a sound.
- v. (intransitive, figuratively) to travel very fast, as if making the sounds of brakes being released.
screeching- v. present participle of screech.
- n. The act of producing a screech.
shout- n. A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing…
- n. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A round of drinks in a pub; the turn to pay the shot or scot;…
- n. (Britain, Australia, jargon, slang) A call-out for an emergency services team.
- n. (informal) A greeting, name-check or other mention, for example on a radio or TV programme. (also shout…
- v. (intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention,…
- v. (transitive) To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out.
- v. (colloquial) To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.
- v. (Internet) To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To treat with shouts or clamor.
shriek- n. A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain,…
- n. (Britain) (slang) An exclamation mark.
- v. To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright,…
- v. To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.
shrieking- v. present participle of shriek.
- n. A sound that shrieks.
squall- n. (meteorology) A squall line, multicell line, or part of a squall line.
- n. (often nautical) A sudden storm, as found in a squall line.
- v. To cry or wail loudly.
thigh-slapper- n. (idiomatic) A joke, especially one which strikes the listener or reader as particularly humorous.
utter- adj. (now poetic, literary) Outer; furthest out, most remote.
- adj. (obsolete) Outward.
- adj. Absolute, unconditional, total, complete.
- v. (transitive) To say.
- v. (transitive) To use the voice.
- v. (transitive) To make speech sounds which may or may not have an actual language involved.
- v. (transitive) To make (a noise).
- v. (law, transitive) To put counterfeit money, etc., into circulation.
- adv. (obsolete) Further out; further away, outside.
vociferation- n. The act of exclaiming; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice.
wow- interj. An indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure.
- interj. An expression of amazement, awe, or admiration.
- interj. Used sarcastically to express disapproval of something.
- v. (informal) To amaze or awe.
- n. (informal) An exceptionally surprising or unbelievable fact.
- n. (audio) A relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) which can affect both gramophone records and…
yell- v. (intransitive) shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.
- v. (transitive) to convey by shouting.
- n. A shout.
- n. A phrase to be shouted.
- adj. (Ulster) dry (of cow).
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