shrill |
shrike |
As nouns the difference between shrill and shrike
is that
shrill is a shrill sound while
shrike is any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.
As an adjective shrill
is high-pitched and piercing.
As a verb shrill
is to make a shrill noise.
shrill |
blow |
Related terms |
Shrill is a related term of blow.
As adjectives the difference between shrill and blow
is that
shrill is high-pitched and piercing while
blow is blue.
As verbs the difference between shrill and blow
is that
shrill is to make a shrill noise while
blow is to produce an air current or
blow can be to blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
As nouns the difference between shrill and blow
is that
shrill is a shrill sound while
blow is a strong wind or
blow can be the act of striking or hitting or
blow can be a mass or display of flowers; a yield.
shrill |
trill |
As verbs the difference between shrill and trill
is that
shrill is to make a shrill noise while
trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.
As nouns the difference between shrill and trill
is that
shrill is a shrill sound while
trill is (music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters
tr written above the staff.
As an adjective shrill
is high-pitched and piercing.
wail |
shrill |
Related terms |
Wail is a related term of shrill.
As nouns the difference between wail and shrill
is that
wail is a prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish while
shrill is a shrill sound.
As verbs the difference between wail and shrill
is that
wail is to cry out, as in sorrow or anguish or
wail can be (obsolete) to choose; to select while
shrill is to make a shrill noise.
As an adjective shrill is
high-pitched and piercing.
shrill |
whoop |
Related terms |
Shrill is a related term of whoop.
As verbs the difference between shrill and whoop
is that
shrill is to make a shrill noise while
whoop is to make a whoop or
whoop can be (informal) to beat, to strike.
As nouns the difference between shrill and whoop
is that
shrill is a shrill sound while
whoop is an exclamation, a cry, usually of joy.
As an adjective shrill
is high-pitched and piercing.
shrill |
sharp |
As adjectives the difference between shrill and sharp
is that
shrill is high-pitched and piercing while
sharp is able to cut easily.
As verbs the difference between shrill and sharp
is that
shrill is to make a shrill noise while
sharp is to raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp.
As nouns the difference between shrill and sharp
is that
shrill is a shrill sound while
sharp is the symbol ♯, placed after the name of a note in the key signature or before a note on the staff to indicate that the note is to be played a semitone higher.
As an adverb sharp is
to a point or edge; piercingly; eagerly; sharply.
As a proper noun Sharp is
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shrill |
pierce |
As an adjective shrill
is high-pitched and piercing.
As a verb shrill
is to make a shrill noise.
As a noun shrill
is a shrill sound.
As a proper noun pierce is
, medieval variant of piers modern usage may also derive from the surname.
squeak |
shrill |
As nouns the difference between squeak and shrill
is that
squeak is a short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the calls of small animals while
shrill is a shrill sound.
As verbs the difference between squeak and shrill
is that
squeak is to emit a short, high-pitched sound while
shrill is to make a shrill noise.
As an adjective shrill is
high-pitched and piercing.
shrill |
thrill |
As verbs the difference between shrill and thrill
is that
shrill is to make a shrill noise while
thrill is (ergative) to suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.
As nouns the difference between shrill and thrill
is that
shrill is a shrill sound while
thrill is a trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.
As an adjective shrill
is high-pitched and piercing.
skrill |
shrill |
As nouns the difference between skrill and shrill
is that
skrill is (slang) money while
shrill is a shrill sound.
As an adjective shrill is
high-pitched and piercing.
As a verb shrill is
to make a shrill noise.
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