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shrill
absonant, creaky, ear-splitting, immelodious, off-key, piping, screechy, squawk, tuneless, untuneful
Definition
adj.
having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
Last update: September 15, 2016
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Sita's voice is very
shrill
.
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Who gave orders? he said in his
shrill
, harsh voice.
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[verb]
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Two strong
shrill
whistles answered through the calm.
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v
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[verb]
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Shouts rang
shrill
from the boys' playfield and a whirring whistle.
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Shrill shriek of laughter sprang from miss Kennedy's throat.
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[verb]
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Cissy Caffrey's voice, still young, sings
shrill
from a lane.
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CISSY CAFFREY: (Shrill) Stop them from fighting.
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[verb]
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The English trumpets sounded loud,
shrill
, and continuously.
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[noun]
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