shrilled

Meanings

• Adjective

  Uttered or produced with a high, piercing, and often unpleasant sound.

  - "The alarm shrilled loudly, waking everyone up."
  - "His voice shrilled with anger and frustration."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with shrilled
dripped , slipped , shipped , tripped

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Variants

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shrill , shrilled , shrilling , shrills

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Etymology

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From Old English screolian, meaning 'to scream'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'shrilled' is often used to describe the sound of a violin or other high-pitched musical instruments.

2. In the Harry Potter series, the Shrinking Solution is a potion that causes objects to shrink when spoken the word 'shrillio'.

3. The term 'shrill' is sometimes used as a pejorative term to describe a woman's voice, but it is not limited to female voices and can apply to anyone.

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Related Concepts

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1. shriek: A loud, piercing cry or scream.

2. screech: A loud, high-pitched sound, often made by birds or vehicles.

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Culture

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In literature, 'shrilled' is often used to describe a piercing or unpleasant sound, such as a siren or an alarm. It can also be used figuratively to describe someone's voice or behavior.

How to Memorize "shrilled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a loud, piercing sound, like an alarm going off or a bird screeching. This will help you remember the meaning of 'shrilled'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'shrilled' with loud, piercing sounds or unpleasant behavior.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'shrilled' comes from the Old English word 'screolian', which means 'to scream'.

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