screaming

UK /ˈskɹiːmɪŋ/ US /ˈskɹiːmɪŋ/
adj 5noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Loud, sharp, and piercing to the ear.

2

Obvious; distinct.

3

First-rate; splendid.

All undergraduate libraries have been a screaming success as study halls. The Undergraduate Library of the University of Michigan may be the smash hit of all time; the attendance in that library during 1968-69 was 1,899,000.

4

Hilariously funny; calculated to make people roar with laughter.

a screaming farce

5

Effeminate, flamboyant or otherwise obviously gay.

Did you see that guy at the bar? Screaming!

noun

1

A scream.

The hissings and screamings of the vulgar against him as he moved forward on his stedfast course he heeded less than those of geese on a common.

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