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yell vs screaming

screaming vs yell

yell and screaming both are nouns.

yell is not an adjective while screaming is an adjective.

yell is a verb but screaming is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yell Yes No Yes No
screaming Yes Yes No No
As nouns, screaming is a hyponym of yell; that is, screaming is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yell:
  • yell: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  • screaming: sharp piercing cry
Other hyponyms of yell include bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl, blue murder, catcall, clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry, halloo, hoot, hosanna, noise, scream, screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, whoop, battle cry, rallying cry, war cry, war whoop, shouting, yelling, yodel, bird, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, hoot, raspberry, razz, razzing, snort.
yell (noun) screaming (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition sharp piercing cry
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
yell (adjective) screaming (adjective)
marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter
so extremely intense as to evoke screams
resembling a scream in effect
yell (verb) screaming (verb)
utter or declare in a very loud voice
utter a sudden loud cry
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