scread — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bawl verb To shout loudly, often in anger or to be heard over noise.
- cry verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
- exclaim verb To cry out suddenly, usually because of a strong feeling like surprise, pain, or delight.
- scream noun A loud, high-pitched cry expressing strong emotion such as fear, pain, or excitement.
- screech noun A harsh, high-pitched cry or sound.
- shriek noun A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
Senses
scread is used for these senses in English:
- burst out (intransitive) To speak emotionally or suddenly
- cry A shout or scream.
- cry (ambitransitive) To shout, scream, yell.
- cry out To shout in a loud voice, due to pain, or fear, or unhappiness.
- exclaim (intransitive) To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.
- scream A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound.
- scream (intransitive, also, figuratively) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek.
- screech (countable) A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
bawl — full definition
- verb To shout loudly, often in anger or to be heard over noise.
- verb To cry loudly and without restraint.
cry — full definition
- verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
- verb To shout or call out loudly.
- noun An act of shedding tears.
- noun A loud shout or call.