shriller

adjective

  1. 1

    High-pitched and piercing.

    The woods rang with shrill cries of the birds.
  2. 2

    Having a shrill voice.

  3. 3

    Sharp or keen to the senses.

  4. 4

    (especially of a complaint or demand) Fierce, loud, strident.

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