Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a scream or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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scream +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Some of the dogs barked, some whined and one howled, a bonechilling almost screamlike sound.

    Simi Valley Acorn 2009

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