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1. shrillness

noun. having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound.

Etymology

  • -ness (English)
  • shrill (English)
  • shrille (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. shrillness

noun. the quality of being sharp or harsh to the senses.

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Etymology

  • -ness (English)
  • shrill (English)
  • shrille (Middle English (1100-1500))

Sentences with shrillness


1. Noun, singular or mass
Lower this frequency range to cut down on excessive raspiness or shrillness.