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What is another word for screaming?

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Adjective

Characterized by screams or loud shrieks

Causing great public interest and excitement

Ridiculous, often to the point of being funny

Very showy, tasteless or vulgar in manner

Loud enough to cause temporary or permanent hearing loss

Conspicuously or obviously bad, wrong or offensive

Noun

A loud commotion, disturbance or activity

A sound that caterwauls

Verb

Present participle for to cry (something) in a high-pitched, frenzied way

Present participle for to complain or express discontent in a wearisome manner

Present participle for to laugh in a noisy, gleeful way

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Adjective

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Characterized by screams or loud shrieks

shrieking

screeching

“He looked at me pointedly, and then I remembered Angela Vickers, the worst screaming banshee of them all.”

Adjective

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Causing great public interest and excitement

labored^US

laboured^UK

laid on with a trowel

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“The New York tabloids ran screaming headlines about the extraordinary reaction of Mateo.”

Adjective

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Ridiculous, often to the point of being funny

flakey^US

flaky^UK

as happy as a sandboy

tickled to death

beside oneself with joy

like a dog with two tails

without a care in the world

non-job related

non-work related

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“It was a screaming joke, no doubt, yet suddenly, the merriment ceased.”

Adjective

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Very showy, tasteless or vulgar in manner

colourful^UK

colorful^US

pzazz^UK

pizzazz^US

skilful^UK

skillful^US

brilliantly colored^US

brilliantly coloured^UK

with bells and whistles

looking like an explosion in a paint factory

like an explosion in a paint factory

right under your nose

standing out like a sore thumb

standing out a mile

sticking out like a sore thumb

coloured^UK

jeweled^US

colored^US

jewelled^UK

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Adjective

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Loud enough to cause temporary or permanent hearing loss

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Adjective

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Conspicuously or obviously bad, wrong or offensive

as plain as a pikestaff

sticking out like a sore thumb

standing out like a sore thumb

as plain as the nose on your face

written all over someone

staring someone in the face

matter-of-fact

staring one in the face

plain as the nose on your face

recognized^US

stick out like sore thumb

recognised^UK

right under your nose

staring you in the face

publicized^US

straight from the shoulder

publicised^UK

beyond a shadow of a doubt

as sure as eggs is eggs

easily understandable

easily distinguishable

instantly recognizable

there are no two ways about it

beyond a shadow of doubt

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Noun

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A loud commotion, disturbance or activity

clamour^UK

clamor^US

babel

cacophony

howl

clangor^US

clangour^UK

furore^UK

furor^US

alarums and excursions

all hell breaking loose

all hell broken loose

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Noun

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A sound that caterwauls

clamour^UK

clamor^US

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Verb

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Present participle for to cry (something) in a high-pitched, frenzied way

“There are the odd occasions where they shout and scream abuse and are taken off to Westlea Police Station.”

Verb

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Present participle for to complain or express discontent in a wearisome manner

“Angry residents would scream that their neighborhood still hadn't been plowed a week after the snowstorm.”

Verb

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Present participle for to laugh in a noisy, gleeful way

“Audiences would scream with laughter when the troupe performed their humorous skit.”

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