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screamlike

a. Resembling a scream or some aspect of one.

Usage examples of "screamlike".

Another weird screamlike fingernails scraping on a chalkboard, the dying wail of a cat, and the sob of a terrified child all woven together and re-created on a malfunctioning synthesizer by a musician whacked on crystal methbrought us out of our seats, not merely because it was eerie enough to snap our veins like rubber bands, but because it came from behind us.