Word
Shriek
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
shriek
Definition
- v. i. - To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some
birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or
anguish.
- v. t. - To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a
shriek or shrieks.
- n. - A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as
is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
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