shrill (s)
sharp (s)

a01214430

type s
lex_filenum 00
def having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
examples a shrill whistle
a shrill gaiety
Outgoing links
Similar to high, high-pitched
Derivationally related form shrill → shrillness
Incoming links
Similar to high, high-pitched
Derived from adjective shrilly → shrill
Derivationally related form shrillness → shrill

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