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Shriekfest vs Shriekiest - What's the difference?

shriekfest | shriekiest |

As a noun shriekfest

is (slang) an event filled with shrieking.

As an adjective shriekiest is

(shrieky).

shriekfest

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (slang) An event filled with shrieking.
  • * 1999 , "johnz", Statism Alive And Well In Humphreystan'' (on Internet newsgroup ''alt.current-events.clinton.whitewater )
    • 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.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 26, author=Sharon Waxman, title=Hollywood’s Shortage of Female Power, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=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. }}

    shriekiest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (shrieky)

    • shrieky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Inclined to shriek, or characterised by shrieks.
    • I can't wait for the neighbours' shrieky kids to go back to school.