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SHRILLEST

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Shrillest.

Shrillest - as an adjective satellite

Having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

Example: "A shrill whistle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sharp10

Being sharply insistent on being heard

Example: "Strident demands"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
strident9

Of colors that are bright and gaudy

Example: "A shrill turquoise"

Shrillest - as a verb

Utter a shrill cry

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pipe8pipe upshriek13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
call6cry8holler9hollo8scream10shout8squall15yell7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Shrillest - as an adjective

High-pitched and piercing.

Example: "The woods rang with shrill cries of the birds."

Having a shrill voice.

Sharp or keen to the senses.

(especially of a complaint or demand) fierce, loud, strident.

Example Sentences

"The shrillest scream I ever heard woke me up in the middle of the night."
"Her shrillest voice could be heard throughout the entire auditorium."
"The shrillest note from the violin sent shivers down my spine."
"The shrillest sound came from the old rusty door as it creaked open."
"The shrillest cry of a baby can be quite unsettling for new parents."
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Word Game Points

Is SHRILLEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shrillest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHRILLEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is SHRILLEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shrillest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHRILLEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SHRILLEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shrillest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHRILLEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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