Past tense of scream

Forms of scream

Less standard forms: screamt (nonstandard).

Screamed in a sentence

• She turned pale and screamed on seeing the spider in the toilet.From the entry pale
• “Now to plunder, mateys!” screamed a buccaneer, to cries of “Arrgh!” and “Aye!” all around.From the entry plunder
• He was so enraged that he screamed lividly for fifteen minutes.From the entry lividly
• Her sister always got the nicest things because she screamed loudest.From the entry scream loudest
• The kids screamed "woo-hoo!" as they raced down the water slide.From the entry woo-hoo

Meaning of scream

1. noun A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound.
2. noun A loud vocalisation of many animals, especially in response to pain or fear.
3. noun A form of singing associated with the metal and screamo styles of music. It is a loud, rough, distorted version of the voice; rather than the normal voice of the singer.

Full definition of scream

More about scream

• Meaning of scream
• Synonyms of scream
• Scream in a sentence
• Plural of scream
• Scream in Hindi
• Scream in Tamil
• Scream in Marathi
• Scream in Urdu

Questions about the past tense of scream

What is the past tense of scream?

The past tense of scream is screamed.

What is the past participle of scream?

The past participle of scream is screamed.

Is scream a regular or irregular verb?

Scream is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Is screamt correct?

screamt is marked nonstandard in Wiktionary. The usual past tense of scream is screamed.