shrilly

• Adverbe signifiant « d'une manière stridente » — en produisant un son aigu, perçant et souvent désagréable. Utilisé pour décrire une voix, un cri ou un bruit qui est perçant et intense.

An adverb meaning "in a shrill manner" — producing a high-pitched, piercing, and often unpleasant sound. It is used to describe the quality of a voice, cry, or noise that is sharp and intense.

1. In a high-pitched and piercing mannerB2formal

   Producing a loud, sharp, and often unpleasant sound.

   De façon stridente et aiguë

   • The alarm rang shrilly throughout the building.
   • She laughed shrilly at the joke.
   • The child cried shrilly when he lost his toy.

   Synonymesdiscordantlyharshlypiercinglyraucouslysharplystridently

   Antonymesdeeplyhuskily