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.

to utter a loud, sharp, shrill cry, as birds. to cry out sharply in a high voice: to shriek with pain. to utter loud, high-pitched sounds in laughing. SEE MORE verb (used with object) to utter in a …

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 …

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

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.

Britannica Dictionary definition of SHRIEK 1 [no object] : to make a loud, high-pitched cry The birds were shrieking in the trees. The baby shrieked [= screamed] with delight. She shrieked when she saw a mouse. 2 [+ object] : to say (something) in a loud, high-pitched voice “Mommy!” she shrieked. 2 shriek / ˈ ʃriːk/ noun plural shrieks

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. …

07/12/2022 · shriek verb [ intransitive ] / ʃrik/ to scream 叫（さけ）ぶ little kids shrieking with excitement 興奮して叫んでいる子供たち (Translation of shriek from the GLOBAL English-Japanese Dictionary © 2022 K Dictionaries Ltd) shriek noun [ countable ] / ʃrik/ 金切（かなき）り声（ごえ） a shriek of terror 恐怖の金切り声