screaming
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adjective \ˈskrē-miŋ\Definition of SCREAMING
1
: so striking or conspicuous as to attract notice as if by screaming <screaming headlines> <dressed in screaming red>
2
: so funny as to provoke screams of laughter <a screaming farce>
3
: extremely fast or powerful <a screaming line drive>
— scream·ing·ly adverb
See Examples of SCREAMING
- The room's walls were painted in a screaming yellow.
- a screaming need for reform
- The batter hit a screaming line drive right at the shortstop.
First Known Use of SCREAMING
1848
Related to SCREAMING
- Synonyms
- catchpenny, gee-whiz, lurid, sensational, sensationalist, sensationalistic
- Antonyms
- nonsensational
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