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/ʃrɪl/
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shrill
noun
shrills
pl
UK
/ʃrɪl/
US
/ʃrɪl/
пронзительный звук
The shrill sound of the alarm woke everyone up.
Пронзительный звук будильника разбудил всех.
визг
The shrill of the whistle was heard across the field.
Визг свистка был слышен по всему полю.
Additional translations
визгливый крик
резкий звук
shrill
adjective
shriller
Comp.
shrillest
Super.
UK
/ʃrɪl/
US
/ʃrɪl/
резкий
Her shrill voice could be heard across the room.
Ее резкий голос был слышен через всю комнату.
пронзительный
The shrill sound of the whistle startled everyone.
Пронзительный звук свистка всех напугал.
визгливый
The shrill cry of the baby woke me up.
Визгливый крик ребенка разбудил меня.
Synonyms
high-pitched
piercing
acute
strident
sharp
screeching
Antonyms
quiet
soft
dull
shrill
verb
shrilled
Past Simple
shrilled
Past Participle
shrilling
Gerund
UK
/ʃrɪl/
US
/ʃrɪl/
визжать
The whistle began to shrill loudly.
Свисток начал визжать громко.
Additional translations
завывать
издавать пронзительный звук
пронзительно кричать
Synonyms
shriek
blare
yelp
squeal
screech
yell
cry
howl
wail
scream
Definitions
shrill
noun
A high-pitched and piercing sound.
Everyone heard the shrill of the train’s whistle echoing through the valley.
shrill
adjective
Having a high-pitched and piercing sound.
The shrill whistle of the referee could be heard across the entire stadium.
Loud, forceful, or strident in manner or tone, especially when expressing criticism or complaint.
The commentator's shrill attacks on the policy alienated many listeners.
shrill
verb
To make a high-pitched, piercing sound.
The whistle shrilled loudly, signaling the end of the game.
To utter or pronounce in a shrill tone.
He shrilled the warning so that the entire crew could hear.
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