SHRILL
Scrabble letter values: S1H4R1I1L1L1 = 9
Definition
- verb utter a shrill cry. — synonyms: shriek, pipe_up, pipe
- adjective having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones. — synonyms: sharp
- adjective being sharply insistent on being heard. — synonyms: strident
- adjective of colors that are bright and gaudy.
Examples
- “a shrill whistle”
- “a shrill gaiety”
- “strident demands”