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blood-curdling

Adjective

Meaning

blood-curdling (comparative more blood-curdling, superlative most blood-curdling)

Causing terror or horror.
A blood-curdling scream was heard in the haunted house.

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It has been reported to move quickly as to avoid human contact, and often is described as emitting a "blood-curdling scream". Source: Internet

Inside the amphitheater in Philadelphia at the 2000 Republican National Convention, I was struck by the blood-curdling joy that delegates expressed when speakers voiced enthusiasm for past and future wars. Source: Internet

Pacelli's blood-curdling screams could be heard throughout the papal apartments." Source: Internet

Within five minutes, all her neighbors heard her blood-curdling screams and her parents, who were just up the road, came rushing home. Source: Internet

You hear more pops; this time they’re closer and accompanied by blood-curdling screaming. Source: Internet

Restrain also the keen fury of my heart which provokes me to tread the ways of blood-curdling strife. Source: Internet

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