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scream vs halloo

halloo vs scream

scream and halloo both are nouns.

scream and halloo both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scream Yes No Yes No
halloo Yes No Yes No
As verbs, halloo is a hyponym of scream; that is, halloo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scream:
  • scream: utter a sudden loud cry
  • halloo: shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention
Other hyponyms of scream include hollo, hurrah, whoop, pipe, pipe up, shriek, shrill, howl, roar, ululate, wail, yaup, yawl, screak, screech, skreak, skreigh, squawk.
scream (noun) halloo (noun)
sharp piercing cry a shout to attract attention
a joke that seems extremely funny
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
scream (verb) halloo (verb)
utter a sudden loud cry shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention
utter or declare in a very loud voice urge on with shouts
make a loud, piercing sound
Difference between scream and halloo

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