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shrill

British pronunciation/ʃɹˈɪl/
American pronunciation/ˈʃɹɪɫ/
shrill
[ADJECTIVE]
1

having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

synonyms : sharp
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2

of colors that are bright and gaudy

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3

being sharply insistent on being heard

synonyms : strident
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to shrill
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

utter a shrill cry

synonyms : pipe
pipe up
shriek
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Examples
1. Now imagine the shrill tones.
2. "She's shrill."
3. She has a shrill voice.
4. I'm so shrill.
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