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shriek

/ʃrik/ /ʃriːk/
noun
  1. 1 feryat
  2. 2 keskin çığlık

Definition (English)

  1. A loud, high-pitched scream or cry.
  2. A loud, sharp, piercing cry.

Example Sentences

  1. The audience heard a shriek from the stage.
    Seyirciler sahneden bir feryat duydular.
  2. She let out a shriek of surprise.
    Şaşkınlıkla bir çığlık attı.

Synonyms

screamyellshrillsquealhowlcrywail

Antonyms

whispermurmurmuttersilencequiet

Collocations

let out a shrieka piercing shrieka loud shrieka sudden shriekshriek of terrorshriek with fright

Related Words

fearpanicalarmterrornoisesound

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