Definition for Shriek:

• To utter a shrill cry; to scream.

Synonyms for Shriek:

• adj.

  •gurgling (adjective)
  • most cachinnation,
  • more snicker,
  • more gesture,
  • more crack up,
  • most crack up,
  • gleest,
  • GLEER,
  • most hilarity,
  • more crackup,
  • most merriment,
  • shoutest,
  • chucklest,
  • chortlest,
  • most guffaw,
  • most crackup,
  • mirthest,
  • more howling,
  • most rippling,
  • crowest,
  • most chuckling,
  • roarest,
  • most gesture,
  • most snicker,
  • more hilarity,
  • sniggest,
  • more rippling,
  • most amusement,
  • shriekest,
  • more guffaw,
  • most howling,
  • cacklest,
  • most crack-up,
  • more merriment,
  • more chuckling,
  • more giggling,
  • mirther,
  • more amusement,
  • most giggling,
  • more crack-up,
  • more cachinnation,
  • gigglest,
  • pealest.

• n.

  •
  • chant,
  • rage.
  •
  • Bronx Cheer,
  • catcall,
  • applause,
  • BRRR,
  • clap,
  • grunt,
  • buzz,
  • boo,
  • cluck.
  •
  • hoot,
  • show,
  • chatter.
  •
  • sounds.
  •amusement (noun)
  • laughter.
  •cry (noun)
  • moo,
  • caws,
  • whine,
  • Mewling,
  • meow,
  • Whinnies,
  • nicker,
  • meows,
  • nickers,
  • yoo-hoo,
  • moos,
  • caw,
  • ejaculation,
  • whinny.
  •guffaw (noun)
  • deep laugh,
  • loud laugh,
  • howlings.
  •high-pitched scream (noun)
  • squawk,
  • wail,
  • shrill.
  •howl (noun)
  • out crying,
  • out cried,
  • out-crying,
  • outcrying,
  • out-cried.
  •laugh (noun)
  • heehaw.
  •laugh/laughter (noun)
  • gigglings,
  • yucks,
  • crack ups.
  •laughter (noun)
  • guffawing,
  • har-de-har,
  • Tehee,
  • roarings,
  • crowings,
  • snortings.
  •pipe (noun)
  • pipe.
  •pipe up (noun)
  • pipe up.
  •scream (noun)
  • high-pitched shout.
  •screeching (noun)
  • screeching.
  •shriek (noun)
  • shrieking.
  •ululation (noun)
  • ululation.
  •whoop (noun)
  • cry outs.

• n. & v.

  •squeal (noun, verb)
  • screamed bloody murder.

• v.

  •bellow (verb)
  • bellered,
  • bellering.
  •blare (verb)
  • re sounding,
  • re-sounded,
  • Re-sound,
  • re sounded,
  • re-sounding,
  • sounds out,
  • re sounds,
  • re sound,
  • re-sounds.
  •call (verb)
  • ex claims,
  • ex claiming,
  • pro claims,
  • pro-claims,
  • ex-claiming,
  • pro-claiming,
  • pro claimed,
  • ex-claim,
  • ex claimed,
  • pro-claim,
  • pro claiming,
  • pro claim,
  • ex-claimed,
  • ex claim,
  • ex-claims.
  •cry (verb)
  • cheer,
  • exclaim,
  • groan,
  • growl,
  • moan,
  • whoop,
  • clamor.
  •laugh (verb)
  • splits ones sides,
  • split sides,
  • rolls aisles,
  • convulsedding,
  • dies laughing,
  • rolled in the aisles,
  • convulsedded,
  • splitting sides,
  • died laughing,
  • with sound be stitches,
  • withing sound be stitches,
  • roll the aisles,
  • roll in aisles,
  • splitting ones sides,
  • laughinged,
  • rolling aisles,
  • dieing laughing,
  • laughings,
  • rolled aisles,
  • splits sides,
  • withing sound be in stitches,
  • splitting one sides,
  • withed sound be in stitches,
  • rolls the aisles,
  • withs sound be stitches,
  • split ones sides,
  • splits one sides,
  • withs sound be in stitches,
  • rolls in the aisles,
  • laughinging,
  • roll aisles,
  • dying laughing,
  • split one sides,
  • rolling the aisles,
  • rolls in aisles,
  • rolled the aisles,
  • rolling in aisles,
  • splitting one's sides,
  • convulseds,
  • rolling in the aisles,
  • rolled in aisles,
  • withed sound be stitches.
  •scream (verb)
  • rasp,
  • squeak,
  • creak.
  •shout (verb)
  • calling out.
  •squeal (verb)
  • screaming bloody murder,
  • screams bloody murder,
  • scream bloody murders.
  •vociferate (verb)
  • pro testing,
  • pro-tested,
  • pro tested,
  • pro-testing.
  •whistle (verb)
  • skirled.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cock-a-doodle-doo,
  • screak,
  • birdsong,
  • tu-whit tu-whoo.
  •
  • trill,
  • tweet,
  • quack.
  •
  • cuckoo,
  • twitter.
  •cry
  • Bleating,
  • Whinnied,
  • Cawed,
  • Quacking,
  • nickered,
  • Mooing,
  • gabble,
  • quacked,
  • Cawing,
  • Bleated,
  • meowing,
  • Whinnying,
  • nickering,
  • meowed,
  • Mooed,
  • holler out,
  • sing out.
  •laugh
  • Fracturing,
  • roll in the aisles,
  • fractured,
  • with sound be in stitches,
  • guffawed,
  • splits one's sides,
  • die laughing,
  • snicker,
  • split one's sides.
  •scream
  • Screaked,
  • Screaking,
  • screaming,
  • screaks.

Antonyms for Shriek:

• v.

  • Other antonyms:
    hearken, list, hush, listen, whisper, mutter, hark, murmur.

Shriek Sentence Examples:

• I gave a shriek of despair, and scrambled out of the cave howling.

• Other nerves would shriek next morning.

Homophones for Shriek:

• sciurus, screw jack, screw key, saurischia, scissors kick, scissors, squarish, scrooge, ski rack, serosa, scores, shag rug, sourish, scorsese, Skagerak, Sirach, serous, seiurus, screak, sewage works, shiraz, sewer gas, SARS, sikorsky, scherzo, sirocco, scrag, sarawak, shirk, shire horse, sucrose, sucrase, sea wrack, scheuchzeriaceae, sack race, scarce, shrewish, squark, sorgho, sewerage, serious, sazerac, susurrus, screaky, shakers, surcease, serax, sericeous, saccharase, sirius, squirearchy, screechy, shark, sorex, secrecy, scourge, saururaceae, scours, seagrass, scorch, sorgo, sage grouse, Skagerrak, series, source, ski race, surge, skreigh, Sargasso Sea, shrike, serge, siris, saccharose, sugar cookie, susurrous, squaw grass, saragossa, skreak, scraggy, syracuse, screech, shears, skew arch, sorus, saururus, shrug, sargasso, siracusa, siriasis, Showy Orchis, sayers, SIRC, saurosuchus, sawhorse, sea horse, siqueiros, search, seahorse.