screaming

B2 · Upper Intermediate

adj. very easy to see or notice.

adj. highly conspicuous or manifest; impossible to ignore.

“There was a screaming error on the front page of the newspaper.”

“The contrast between the modern glass tower and the crumbling ruins was a screaming example of the city's rapid gentrification.”

B2 · Upper Intermediate Informal

adj. extremely funny and making you laugh a lot.

adj. extremely humorous or comical; intended to provoke loud laughter.

“The comedian told a screamingly funny story about his first day at work.”

“The play was a screaming success, with the audience laughing so hard they could barely follow the plot.”

B1 · Intermediate Uncountable noun

n. the sound of people shouting loudly and sharply.

n. the act or sound of emitting a loud, sharp, high-pitched cry.

“The screaming from the roller coaster could be heard across the park.”

“The constant screaming of the fans made it difficult for the security guards to communicate over their radios.”