screaming vs sibilant

screaming

adj
  • Loud, sharp, and piercing to the ear. 

  • Hilariously funny; calculated to make people roar with laughter. 

  • Effeminate, flamboyant or otherwise obviously gay. 

  • Obvious; distinct. 

  • First-rate; splendid. 

noun
  • A scream. 

sibilant

adj
  • Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack. 

noun
  • A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack. 

How often have the words screaming and sibilant occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )