shrieking (Meaning)

Wordnet

shrieking (n)

sharp piercing cry

a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

Webster

of Shriek

The banshee let out a piercing shriek that sent shivers down everyone's spines.
The tornado's violent winds produced an earsplitting shriek that could be heard for miles around.
The brakes on the runaway truck shrieked as it careened down the hill, threatening to smash into the crowd below.
The injured bird shrieked in agony as it struggled to free itself from the snare.
The excited fans shrieked with delight as their favorite band took the stage.
The scream of the horror movie monster caused the audience to jump out of their seats and shriek in terror.
The alarm clock's piercing shriek woke me up with a jolt, filling me with anxiety.
The screeching of the metal grinding on metal sent a chill down my back, making me shriek in fear.
The laughter of the hyenas was a terrifying chorus of shrieking that echoed through the African savanna.
The wounded soldier's pain caused him to shriek uncontrollably, his voice filled with agony and desperation.

sharp piercing cry, a high-pitched noise resembling a human cryof Shriek

shrill, whistling, treble,screeching, high-pitched, squeaky, piping, squeaking, whiny, yelping

low, hoarse, bass, throaty, grave, deep, deep, throaty,low, bass

The banshee let out a piercing shriek that sent shivers down everyone's spines.

The tornado's violent winds produced an earsplitting shriek that could be heard for miles around.

The brakes on the runaway truck shrieked as it careened down the hill, threatening to smash into the crowd below.

The injured bird shrieked in agony as it struggled to free itself from the snare.