"Shrilly" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Shrilly" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

Shrilly
speak

"Shrilly" Meaning

Shrilly: in a loud, high-pitched voice.

"Shrilly" Examples

Synonyms and Usage Examples for "shrilly"


1. Verb ( informal )

- Whispers shrilly into the phone, "Meet me outside."

2. Adverb

- The child cried shrilly the whole night.

3. Adjective

- The shrilly pitch of the saxophone pierces the air.

4. Noun ( rare )

- A shrilly tune filled the concert hall.

5. Phrasal Verb

- The critics shrilly denounce the artist's latest work.

"Shrilly" Similar Words

Shrike

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Loud and high-pitched, often unpleasantly so. Example: "The shrill whistle pierced the air."

Shrilled

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Shrilled refers to a high-pitched sound, often used to describe a loud, sharp, or piercing voice or cry. It can also describe a noisy, harsh quality, like the sound of a peepers (bullfrog) calling at night or a high-pitched screaming.

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Shrillness

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Shrimping

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Shrink-wrapped

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