Definition of Shrieking

1. Noun. Sharp piercing cry. "Her screaming attracted the neighbors"

Exact synonyms: Scream, Screaming, Screech, Screeching, Shriek
Generic synonyms: Call, Cry, Outcry, Shout, Vociferation, Yell
Derivative terms: Scream, Scream, Screech, Screechy, Shriek, Shriek

2. Noun. A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry. "He heard the scream of the brakes"
Exact synonyms: Scream, Screaming, Screech, Screeching, Shriek
Generic synonyms: Noise
Derivative terms: Scream, Scream, Screech, Screechy, Screech, Shriek

Definition of Shrieking

1. Verb. (present participle of shriek) ¹

2. Noun. A sound that shrieks. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shrieking

1. shriek [v] - See also: shriek

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrieking

shrewmice
shrewmouse
shrews
shri
shriech
shrieched
shrieches
shriek
shrieked
shrieker
shriekers
shriekfest
shriekfests
shriekier
shriekiest
shrieking (current term)
shrieking(a)
shriekingly
shriekings
shriekling
shrieklings
shrieks
shriekt
shrieky
shrieval
shrievalties
shrievalty
shrieve
shrieved
shrieves

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