Canadian English Meaning of shrill
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Definitions and Meaning of shrill in English
shrill (v)
utter a shrill cry
shrill (s)
having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
being sharply insistent on being heard
of colors that are bright and gaudy
shrill (v. i.)
Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; -- said of a sound, or of that which produces a sound.
To utter an acute, piercing sound; to sound with a sharp, shrill tone; to become shrill.
shrill (n.)
A shrill sound.
shrill (v. t.)
To utter or express in a shrill tone; to cause to make a shrill sound.
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shrill
utter a shrill cry, having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones, being sharply insistent on being heard, of colors that are bright and gaudyAcute;
scream,scream,squeal,cry,howl,shriek,squall,wail,yell,yelp
Murmur,whisper,mutter
shrike => shrike, shright => shriek, shrift => confession, shrieve => Sheriff, shrievalty => shrievalty,