1 : to utter a sharp shrill sound 2 a : to cry out in a high-pitched voice : screech b : to suggest such a cry (as by vividness of expression) neon colors shrieked for attention Calvin Tomkins transitive verb 1 : to utter with a shriek shriek an alarm 2 : to express in a manner suggestive of a shriek shriek 2 of 2 noun 1

shriek 1. A shrill, often frantic cry. 2. A sound suggestive of such a cry.

noun a loud, sharp, shrill cry. a loud, high sound of laughter. verb (used without object) to utter a loud, sharp, shrill cry, as birds. to cry out sharply in a high voice: to shriek with pain. to utter …

shriek noun [ C ] uk / ʃriːk / us / ʃriːk / a short, loud, high cry, especially one produced suddenly as an expression of a powerful emotion: shrieks of delight He suddenly let out a piercing shriek. …

shriek 1 of 2 verb as in to scream to cry out loudly and emotionally the children shrieked with excitement Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance scream squeal yell screech howl cry shrill …

Definitions of shriek noun sharp piercing cry synonyms: scream, screaming, screech, screeching, shrieking see more noun a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry synonyms: scream, screaming, screech, screeching, shrieking see more verb utter a shrill cry synonyms: pipe, pipe up, shrill see more Think you’ve got a good vocabulary? Take our quiz.

shriek noun [ C ] us / ʃriːk / uk / ʃriːk / a short, loud, high cry, especially one produced suddenly as an expression of a powerful emotion: shrieks of delight He suddenly let out a piercing shriek. …

To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish. To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks. A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.

07/12/2022 · shriek translations: 叫（さけ）ぶ, 金切（かなき）り声（ごえ）. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Japanese Dictionary.

shriek. During breeding, the male's call is heard as an odd, striking series of loud croaks and chattering notes followed by prolonged shrieks. From. Wikipedia. Oh the oaths and curses of …