shrill

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for shrill

shrill 🔊 /ʃɹɪˈl/

shrill : කර්කශ

shrill : උග්‍ර

shrill definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; -- said of a sound, or of that which produces a sound.
  2. To utter an acute, piercing sound; to sound with a sharp, shrill tone; to become shrill.

Noun. A shrill sound.

Transitive verb. To utter or express in a shrill tone; to cause to make a shrill sound.