scream in English: To make a loud, high cry because you are afraid, hurt, or excited. (verb)

Translation

To make a loud, high cry because you are afraid, hurt, or excited.

Word origin

From Middle English scremen, a word of northern Germanic origin.

Verb typeregular (scream, screams, screamed, screamed)

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"Screamed" is the past form of "scream".

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After "do not" you use the base form "scream".

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You can scream when you are happy too, not only when you are afraid.

shout

To say something very loudly, often because you are angry or far away.

cry

To let water fall from your eyes when you are sad or hurt.

voice

Your voice is the sound you make when you speak or sing.

fear

The feeling of being afraid.

hear

To take in a sound through your ears.

screech

To make a long, high, sharp sound that hurts the ears.

yell

To say something in a very loud voice, often because you are angry or far away.

squeal

To make a long, very high cry, like a pig or an excited child.

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