scream

(noun) sharp piercing cry. Synonyms: screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching. Example: "Her screaming attracted the neighbors."

(noun) a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry. Synonyms: screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, screaming. Examples: "He ducked at the screechings of shells." "He heard the scream of the brakes."

(noun) a joke that seems extremely funny. Synonyms: belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, wow, riot.

(verb) utter a sudden loud cry. Synonyms: shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, holler, hollo, squall. Examples: "She cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle." "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me."

(verb) utter or declare in a very loud voice. Synonyms: yell. Example: "You don't have to yell--i can hear you just fine."

(verb) make a loud, piercing sound. Example: "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies."