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shrill

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AT THE TOP OF A RANGE OF SOUND

He called the dog back with a shrill whistle.

Synonyms and examples

highShe has a very high voice.
high-pitchedHe talks to his dog in the most ridiculous high-pitched voice.
reedydisapprovingHe had a thin, reedy voice.
squeakyShe has a squeaky little voice.
trebleThe oboe is a treble instrument.
sopranoShe sings soprano in the choir.
ultrasonicUltrasonic scalpels have been deemed safe for use.

Antonyms and examples

lowHis voice is so low!
low-pitchedThere's a low-pitched hum when the fridge turns on.
bassThe tuba is a bass instrument.

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When somethinghas a large distance from the bottom to the top, or its top is far off the ground, you say it is high. When you talk aboutthe distance between the bottom and the topof a person or thing, you are talking about height. You can also use high when something isgreater than the usual level or amount. When a sound isnear or at the top of a range of sounds, you say it is a high sound.

LOUD

A shrill whistle sounded.

Synonyms and examples

loudThe sirens were loud.
noisyOur neighbours are very noisy.
deafeningThe music was deafening.
thunderousThunderous cheers erupted from the fans during the final seconds of the game.
explosiveThere was an explosive clap of thunder.
piercingShe let out a piercing scream.
ear-piercingShe couldn't stand the children's ear-piercing screams.
ear-splittingThe explosions of the fireworks were ear-splitting.
boomingBooming music kept us up all night.
(at) full blastThe TV was on full blast.

Antonym and example

quiet

The night was quiet and still.

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Someone or something that isloudmakes a sound whose volume is above normal.

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释义	Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofshrillin English shrill Thesaurus>at the top of a range of sound>shrill These are words and phrases related toshrill. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of shrill. AT THE TOP OF A RANGE OF SOUND He called the dog back with a shrill whistle. Synonyms and examples high She has a very high voice. high-pitched He talks to his dog in the most ridiculous high-pitched voice. reedydisapproving He had a thin, reedy voice. squeaky She has a squeaky little voice. treble The oboe is a treble instrument. soprano She sings soprano in the choir. ultrasonic Ultrasonic scalpels have been deemed safe for use. Antonyms and examples low His voice is so low! low-pitched There's a low-pitched hum when the fridge turns on. bass The tuba is a bass instrument. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofshrill. See also tall loftyformal soaring toweringliterary height tallness statureformal altitude elevation high in extreme stratosphericinformal sky-high elevated inflated Learn more When somethinghas a large distance from the bottom to the top, or its top is far off the ground, you say it is high. When you talk aboutthe distance between the bottom and the topof a person or thing, you are talking about height. You can also use high when something isgreater than the usual level or amount. When a sound isnear or at the top of a range of sounds, you say it is a high sound. LOUD A shrill whistle sounded. Synonyms and examples loud The sirens were loud. noisy Our neighbours are very noisy. deafening The music was deafening. thunderous Thunderous cheers erupted from the fans during the final seconds of the game. explosive There was an explosive clap of thunder. piercing She let out a piercing scream. ear-piercing She couldn't stand the children's ear-piercing screams. ear-splitting The explosions of the fireworks were ear-splitting. booming Booming music kept us up all night. (at) full blast The TV was on full blast. Antonym and example quiet The night was quiet and still. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofshrill. Learn more Someone or something that isloudmakes a sound whose volume is above normal. Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/shrill##
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