Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with scream in American Collocation
scream
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/skrim/
blood-curdling
high-pitched
loud
piercing
shrill
terrifying
wild
A piercing scream rang out and the crowd suddenly parted.
emit
give
let out
utter
Nelly uttered a wild scream, and rushed forward with outstretched arms.
cut through something
pierce something
ring out
A high-pitched scream pierces the air.