Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shrilling
1 sense of shrilling
Sense 1
shrilling -- (a continuing shrill noise; "the clash of swords and the shrilling of trumpets"--P. J. Searles)
=> noise -- (sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shrill
1 sense of shrill
Sense 1
shriek, shrill, pipe up, pipe -- (utter a shrill cry)
=> shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -- (utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me")