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UK//ˈdɪdn̩t hɪə ðə skriːm//US//ˈdɪdnt hɪr ðə skrim//

Meaning of Didn't hear the scream

Did not hear a loud cry for help or attention.

In simple words: didn't listen to or notice the scream

Didn't hear the scream in a sentence

  • During the party, she didn't hear the scream from the other room.
  • Despite being close, he didn't hear the scream outside.
  • When the accident happened, many didn't hear the scream of the victim.

How to use Didn't hear the scream

Used when someone fails to notice a loud sound. Appropriate in everyday conversation, often when recounting an event.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a noisy crowd where a scream goes unnoticed.

Related words

Collocations with Didn't hear the scream

  • didn't hear anything
  • didn't hear clearly
  • didn't hear the noise

Synonyms for Didn't hear the scream

  • missed the scream
  • didn't notice the scream
  • ignored the scream

Opposites of Didn't hear the scream

  • heard the scream
  • acknowledged the scream

Common mistakes with Didn't hear the scream

  • Confused with 'didn't hear the scream' vs 'didn't hear screaming'
  • Using in contexts where a scream is not relevant

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Frequently asked questions about Didn't hear the scream

What does Didn't hear the scream mean?

didn't listen to or notice the scream

What is the definition of Didn't hear the scream?

Did not hear a loud cry for help or attention.

How do you use Didn't hear the scream in a sentence?

During the party, she didn't hear the scream from the other room.

Can you give another example of Didn't hear the scream?

Despite being close, he didn't hear the scream outside.

What are synonyms for Didn't hear the scream?

Common alternatives include missed the scream, didn't notice the scream, ignored the scream.

What is the opposite of Didn't hear the scream?

Opposite meanings include heard the scream, acknowledged the scream.

What words go with Didn't hear the scream?

It commonly pairs with didn't hear anything, didn't hear clearly, didn't hear the noise.

What are common mistakes when using Didn't hear the scream?

Confused with 'didn't hear the scream' vs 'didn't hear screaming' Using in contexts where a scream is not relevant

How do you pronounce Didn't hear the scream?

US: //ˈdɪdnt hɪr ðə skrim//, UK: //ˈdɪdn̩t hɪə ðə skriːm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Didn't hear the scream?

Used when someone fails to notice a loud sound. Appropriate in everyday conversation, often when recounting an event.