Definitions For Shrill

verb

  • Utter a shrill cry
  • To make a very loud, high-pitched sound
  • To say (something) in a very loud, high-pitched voice

adjective

  • Of colors that are bright and gaudy
  • Being sharply insistent on being heard
  • Having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

Is Shrill a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
10

The word Shrill is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Shrill in a Sentence

  • The mud-splattered bystanders were shrilling with outrage at the inconsiderate motorist
  • The shrill sound of a policeman's whistle

Synonyms for Shrill

Antonyms for Shrill

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