Definition of scream

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • scream is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • scream is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • scream is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of scream


  • a joke that seems extremely funny (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. belly laugh
    2. howler
    3. riot
    4. sidesplitter
    5. thigh-slapper
    6. wow
  • utter a sudden loud cry (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. call
    2. cry
    3. holler
    4. hollo
    5. shout
    6. shout out
    7. squall
    8. yell
  • sharp piercing cry (noun)

    Examples

    1. her screaming attracted the neighbors

    Synonyms

    1. screaming
    2. screech
    3. screeching
    4. shriek
    5. shrieking
  • a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry (noun)

    Examples

    1. he heard the scream of the brakes

    Synonyms

    1. screaming
    2. screech
    3. screeching
    4. shriek
    5. shrieking
  • utter or declare in a very loud voice (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. yell
  • make a loud, piercing sound (verb)

    Examples

    1. Fighter planes are screaming through the skies

See definition of scream in Merriam Webster