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Meaning of shriekfest | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An event filled with shrieking.

slang

Examples

“Clinton made this remark while engaged in a shriekfest against some hapless Investor's Business Daily reported^([sic]) who dared ask about press conferences and the campaign-finance scandals.”
“Even though, at first glance, a slate filled with films like “Bug” and “Hostel 2” would seem to be classic male-oriented shriekfests, the reality is that women are avid fans of horror films.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

shriekiness Shrieking shrieking sixties shriekling Shrieks shrievalty

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