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shrill



I - verb
utter a shrill cry (Freq. 2)
Syn:
shriek, pipe up, pipe
Derivationally related forms:
shrilling, shriek (for: shriek), shrieking (for: shriek)
Hypernyms:
shout, shout out, cry, call, yell,
scream, holler, hollo, squall
Hyponyms:
yowl, caterwaul
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- The birds shrill in the woods
- The woods shrill with many kinds of birds

II - adjective
1. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones (Freq. 9)
- a shrill whistle
- a shrill gaiety
Syn:
sharp
Similar to:
high, high-pitched
Derivationally related forms:
shrillness
2. being sharply insistent on being heard
- strident demands
- shrill criticism
Syn:
strident
Similar to:
imperative
3. of colors that are bright and gaudy
- a shrill turquoise
Similar to:
colorful, colourful
Derivationally related forms:
shrillness

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