TidyData WordsBrowse A–Z

shrieking

/ʃɹˈikɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. sharp piercing cry
    “her screaming attracted the neighbors”
  2. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
    “he ducked at the screechings of shells”

Synonyms for shrieking

Words that rhyme with shrieking

Developers: get definitions, synonyms, antonyms, rhymes and pronunciation for 147,000 words as JSON with the English Dictionary API (free trial).