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Meaning of SHRILLY

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 Definition: [adv]  in a shrill voice; "she sang rather shrilly"
 
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 Synonyms: piercingly
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Shril"ly\, adv.
    In a shrill manner; acutely; with a sharp sound or voice.
    
  2. \Shril"ly\, a.
    Somewhat shrill. [Poetic] --Sir W. Scott.
          Some kept up a shrilly mellow sound.     --Keats.
    
 
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