shrilling

Meanings

• Adjective, Verb

  Making a loud, high-pitched sound, especially a piercing or shrill cry or squeal.

  - "The siren's shrilling sound was deafening."
  - "The baby's shrilling cry woke the entire neighborhood."
  - "The shrilling whistle signaled the start of the race."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with shrilling
dripping , ripping , hipping , tripping

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Variants

List of all variants of shrilling that leads to same result
shrill , shrilled , shrilling , shrills

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old English scriolan, screolan, from scriolan, to scream, shout, cry out.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'shrill' is also used to describe a person who speaks in a loud, high-pitched voice.

2. The shrill sound of a violin is often used to create tension and excitement in music.

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Related Concepts

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1. screech: A loud, piercing cry or noise. Synonym of shrilling.

2. piercing: Loud and high-pitched, often used to describe sounds.

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Culture

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In literature, the shrilling sound of an alarm or siren often signifies danger or urgency. In music, a shrill note can add intensity and excitement to a piece.

How to Memorize "shrilling"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a loud, piercing sound or a siren wailing.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a loud, high-pitched sound or a shrill cry.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word by associating it with something sharp or piercing.

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