SHRILLY
Dictionary entry overview: What does shrilly mean? • SHRILLY (adverb)
The adverb SHRILLY has 1 sense:
1. in a shrill voice
Familiarity information: SHRILLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SHRILLY (adverb)
Meaning:
In a shrill voice
Synonyms:
shrilly; piercingly
Context example:
she sang rather shrilly
Pertainym:
shrill (having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones)
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