screech (Meaning)
screech (n)
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
sharp piercing cry
screech (v)
make a high-pitched, screeching noise
utter a harsh abrupt scream
screech (v.)
To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek.
screech (n.)
A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
Synonyms & Antonyms of screech
screech Sentence Examples
- The tires screech as the car comes to a sudden stop.
- The owl's eerie screech echoes through the night.
- The hinges screech loudly as the old door is opened.
- The nails on the chalkboard screech, causing a jarring sensation.
- The metal drill's screech pierces through the air.
- The brakes screech as the train approaches the station.
- The brakes on the bike screech as I try to slow down.
- The microphone screech when the sound is turned up too high.
- The screech of the eagle sends a chill down my spine.
- The screech of the ambulance sirens fills the air as they rush to the scene of an accident.
FAQs About the word screech
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry, sharp piercing cry, make a high-pitched, screeching noise, utter a harsh abrupt screamTo utter a harsh, shrill cry;
squeal, scream,shriek, yelp, shrill, cry,yell, howl, squall, shout
whisper, murmur, whisper, murmur, mutter,mutter,
The tires screech as the car comes to a sudden stop.
The owl's eerie screech echoes through the night.
The hinges screech loudly as the old door is opened.
The nails on the chalkboard screech, causing a jarring sensation.
