SCREECH vs SHRILL: NOUN
- A high-pitched, strident cry.
- A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
- A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
- A sharp, shrill cry; a harsh scream.
- Any sharp, shrill noise: as, the screech of a railway-whistle.
- In ornithology, the mistlethrush, Turdus viscivorus.
- Synonyms Shriek, etc. See scream.
- A sound suggestive of this cry.
- The fieldfare; -- so called from its harsh cry before rain.
- The European goatsucker; -- so called from its note.
- The European barn owl. The name is applied also to other species.
- A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
- A loud harsh sound resembling a human cry.
- Newfoundland rum.
- A form of home-made rye whiskey made from used oak rye barrels from a distillery.
- Sharp piercing cry
- A keen or piercing sound.
- A shrill sound.
SCREECH vs SHRILL: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- High-pitched and sharp
- High-pitched and piercing in tone or sound.
- Producing a sharp, high-pitched tone or sound.
- Sharp or keen to the senses; harshly vivid.
- Having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
- Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; -- said of a sound, or of that which produces a sound.
- Being sharply insistent on being heard
- Of colors that are bright and gaudy
- High-pitched and piercing.
- Sharp or keen to the senses.
SCREECH vs SHRILL: VERB
- Make a high-pitched, screeching noise
- Utter a harsh abrupt scream
- To travel very fast, as if making the sounds of brakes being released
- To make such a sound.
- Utter a shrill cry
- To make a shrill noise.
SCREECH vs SHRILL: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek.
- To make a sound suggestive of a screech.
- To cry out in a high-pitched, strident voice.
- To utter in a screech or high-pitched voice.
- To utter in a shrill manner; scream.
- To produce a shrill cry or sound.
- To utter an acute, piercing sound; to sound with a sharp, shrill tone; to become shrill.
SCREECH vs SHRILL: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To utter or express in a shrill tone; to cause to make a shrill sound.
SCREECH vs SHRILL: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To utter (a screech).
- Synonyms See scream, n.
- To cry out with a sharp, shrill voice; scream harshly or stridently; shriek.
- To utter or emit a keen, piercing, high-pitched sound.
- To sound shrilly; be shrill.
- To cause to give out a shrill sound.
- In a shrill manner; shrilly.
- To utter or produce with a shrill sound.
- Piercing; sharp; affecting the senses sharply or keenly; bright.
- Emitting or capable of emitting a sharp, high, piercing sound.
- Sharp and piercing in sound; high and keen (somewhat disagreeably so) in voice or note: the common use of the word.
SCREECH vs SHRILL: RELATED WORDS
- Skreigh, Skreak, Pipe up, Screak, Scriech, Skriech, Pipe, Squeak, Shrill, Creak, Screaming, Shrieking, Squawk, Scream, Shriek
- Cacophonous, Vociferous, Whiny, Hysterical, Marked, Stark, Strident, High pitched, Pipe up, Pipe, High, Sharp, Piercing, Screech, Shriek
SCREECH vs SHRILL: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Howl, Wail, Squeal, Owl, Caterwaul, Screak, Pipe up, Pipe, Shrill, Creak, Screaming, Shrieking, Squawk, Scream, Shriek
- Cacophonous, Vociferous, Whiny, Hysterical, Marked, Stark, Strident, Pipe up, High pitched, Pipe, High, Sharp, Piercing, Screech, Shriek
SCREECH vs SHRILL: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Then came the screech of tires, had to be clever!
- Screech has photographs of the cast in his dorm room.
- Stick to the present, beginning with a screech of brakes.
- Does your car screech when you turn the wheel?
- Owl pet for the Screech ability if you plan.
- Now close your eyes and listen for that screech.
- Screech; and in the main event, Joey Buttafuoco vs.
- We got amazingly lucky with that screech owl.
- All Eastern screech owls have bright yellow eyes.
- Illustration: SCREECH OWL The Screech Owl feeds largely upon mice and other destructive rodents.
- Shrill mewing cries followed, perhaps your best male healers.
- Cerro del Tigre with their shrill and merry chatter.
- Morehouse described it as "dry, crisp, metallic, almost shrill.".
- Two strong shrill whistles answered through the calm.
- And fetch shrill echoes from the hollow earth.
- The sonnet, his first, is clumsy and shrill.
- And with a shrill whistle the game begins.
- Affecting the ear with shrill vibrations of sound.
- TV shows on Metacritic, with Shrill at No.
- To make a shrill sound with a wind or steam instrument, somewhat like that made with the lips; to blow a sharp, shrill tone.
SCREECH vs SHRILL: QUESTIONS
- Why did Twitter try to cancel dream over a victory screech?
- What makes a screech owl different from other New World owls?
- What do you need to know about eastern screech owls?
- What happened to the screech owls that I was watching?
- Why do Arctic foxes Howl and screech at each other?
- How many pictures of eastern screech owl are there?
- How does the eastern screech owl defend its territory?
- How many players does shekzeer lose Dread screech to?
- Why do hawks screech in flight during mating season?
- Who is the coach of the screech owls in'screech owl'?
- What is the answer to the shrill sound crossword clue?
- Why are female voices shrill and male voices grave?
- Why do some guys have a shrill voice when they lie?
- What caused the loud shrill noise in rural Lincoln County?
- Is there a live action shrill cries of summer movie?
- Why do dogs howl at Sirens and other shrill sounds?
- Why were the little shrill voices obsequious and servile?