screamingly
/skɹˈimɪŋli/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The wind howled screamingly."
- ""For Haughley Junction, we are talking of rising cost estimates from £15m to £30m - that's loose change in rail terms. I do think that with regard to the spending taps being loosened by the DfT, it would be good to convert projects like this. Ely North Junction is another that is screamingly important.""
- "a screamingly funny joke"
- "a screamingly boring lecture"
Etymology
Etymology tree English screaming Middle English -ly English -ly English screamingly From screaming + -ly.
Usage
Inflected Forms
more screamingly (comparative)
most screamingly (superlative)