shrill – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
shrill
adj.
high-pitched, sharp, piercing (about a sound)
v.
shriek, scream, cry out in a loud high-pitched voice
shrill
Verb
1. utter a shrill cry
(synonym) shriek, pipe up, pipe
(hypernym) shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
(hyponym) yowl, caterwaul
(derivation) shrilling
Adjective
1. high-pitched and sharp; "piercing screams"; "a shrill whistle"
(synonym) piercing, sharp
(similar) high, high-pitched
shrill
příd.jm.
pronikavý; řezavý
shrill
Przym.
piskliwy
Shrill
(v. t.)
To utter or express in a shrill tone; to cause to make a shrill sound.
(v. i.)
To utter an acute, piercing sound; to sound with a sharp, shrill tone; to become 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.
(n.)
A shrill sound.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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