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Meaning of
shrill
in English
shrill
us
//ʃrɪl//
uk
//ʃrɪl//
#common
Comparative Adjective
shriller
Superlative Adjective
shrillest
Definitions
Adjective
high-pitched
and
piercing
sound
having
a
harsh
,
loud
voice
;
unpleasant
tone
The
shrill
sound
of
the
alarm
clock
woke
me
up
.
fiercely
demanding
or
complaining
(
in
a
loud
manner
)
The
shrill
woman
complained
loudly
about
the
poor
service
.