Synonym: grating, harsh, piercing, screechy, sharp, squeaky. Antonym: deep. Similar words: thrill, thrilled, shrimp, shrink, shriek, drill, brilliant, peril. Meaning: [ʃrɪl] 
v. utter a shrill cry. adj. 1. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones 2. being sharply insistent on being heard 3. of colors that are bright and gaudy.
v. utter a shrill cry. adj. 1. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones 2. being sharply insistent on being heard 3. of colors that are bright and gaudy. 91. The best known among them was a small fat pig named Squealer, with very round cheeks, twinkling eyes, nimble movements and a shrill voice.
92. The shrill frictional noise of disc brake is investigated in this paper.
93. Shouts rang shrill from the boys'playfield and a whirring whistle.
94. She thrills at the shrill clang of the ambulance bell.
95. She thrilled at the shrill clang of the ambulance bell.
96. The shrill ringing of a bell broke up the card game on the cutter.
97. A marmot (Marmota caligata) of the mountains of northwest North America, having a grayish coat and a shrill, whistling cry.
98. What is new is that they are gaining traction beyond a shrill nativist minority.
99. The shrill media response in the UK was reported extensively in Iceland.
100. Outside, I could hear the shrill cries of sea gulls as they circled surf Long Island.
101. " There is no better, " the voluble Vengeance protested in her shrill notes, " in France. "
102. A shrill, nasal tone strikes your listener like chalk screeching on a blackboard.
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103. Demonisation of China today, especially in America, can sometimes seem almost as shrill.
104. His own voice sounded shrill and curious in his ear.