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Shrill High Pitch Sharp Sound Piercing Small Size

Front shrill
Back having a high pitch; high and sharp in sound; piercing
a. Despite* their small size, crickets make very shrill noises.
b. The shrill whistle of the policeman was warning enough for the fugitive* to stop in his tracks.
c. A shrill torrent* of insults poured from the mouth of the shrieking* woman.

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