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Detailed Synonyms for shrill in English

shrill:

shrill adj

  1. shrill
  2. shrill
  3. shrill
  4. shrill
    – of colors that are bright and gaudy 1
    shrill
    – of colors that are bright and gaudy 1
    • shrill adj
      • a shrill turquoise1
  5. shrill
    – being sharply insistent on being heard 1
    shrill; strident
    – being sharply insistent on being heard 1
  6. shrill
    – having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones 1
    sharp; shrill
    – having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones 1
    • sharp adj
    • shrill adj
      • a shrill whistle1
      • a shrill gaiety1

shrill verb

  1. shrill
    – utter a shrill cry 1
    to pipe; to shriek; shrill; pipe up
    – utter a shrill cry 1

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Related Definitions for "shrill":

  1. of colors that are bright and gaudy1
    • a shrill turquoise1
  2. being sharply insistent on being heard1
    • shrill criticism1
  3. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones 1
    • a shrill whistle1
    • a shrill gaiety1
  4. utter a shrill cry1