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screamiest

screamiest is the superlative form of screamy.

Meaning of screamy

Adjective

screamy (comparative screamier, superlative screamiest)

  1. Loud and high-pitched; sounding like a scream.
    • Health, a quartet from Los Angeles, is another story, playing manic, stop-start spasms of percussion and screamy noise, with three of its members throwing their bodies around as if in an untamed dance.2008 March 21, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times
  2. Prone to screaming.

Questions about screamiest

What is screamiest the superlative form of?
Screamiest is the superlative form of screamy.

Words near screamiest in the dictionary

  1. screamest
  2. screameth
  3. screamfest
  4. screamfests
  5. screamier
  6. screamiest
  7. screamin'
  8. screaminess
  9. screaming
  10. screaming abdabs
  11. screaming bloody murder

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