scream
Meaning
A "scream" is a loud, high-pitched vocal expression often associated with fear, excitement, or pain.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "scream" with "shout," as "scream" implies a higher pitch and emotional intensity.
Example Sentences
Common Phrases
blood-curdling scream
piercing scream
scream of joy
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