screaming
screaming is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, screaming is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofscreaming
- To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.
- To move quickly; to race.
Example: "He almost hit a pole, the way he came screaming down the hill."
- To be very indicative of; clearly having the characteristics of.
Example: "Do you know what screams "I'm obnoxious"? People who feel the need to comment on every little thing they notice."
- A scream.
- Loud, sharp, and piercing to the ear.
- Obvious; distinct.
- Effeminate, flamboyant or otherwise obviously gay.
Example: "Did you see that guy at the bar? Screaming!"
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