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shrilly

 

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Adverbial shrilly has 1 sense
  1. shrilly, piercingly - in a shrill voice; "she sang rather shrilly"
    Derived from adjective shrill1

Definitions from the Web

Shrilly

Definition (adjective): producing a high-pitched and piercing sound or tone.

Example sentence: The shrilly sound of the whistle startled the entire crowd.

Related products: Shrill Sound Machine


Definition (adverb): in a high-pitched and piercing manner.

Example sentence: She sang shrilly, causing everyone to cover their ears.

Related products: Shrill Microphone


Definition (noun): a high-pitched and piercing sound.

Example sentence: The shrilly of the alarm made it difficult to concentrate.

Related products: Shrill Alarm Clock

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