2. (verb)screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry Synonyms: thigh-slapper, screaming, belly laugh, scream, howler, screech, shriek, shrieking, riot, screeching, wow, sidesplitter
3. (verb)shriek, shrill, pipe up, pipe utter a shrill cry Synonyms: shriek, pipe, shrill, pipe up
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'shriek'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. shriek To call is to send out the voice in order to attract another's attention, either by word or by inarticulate utterance. Animals call their mates, or their young; a man calls his dog, his horse, Synonyms: call, bawl, cry (out), roar, shriek, bellow, ejaculate, scream, vociferate, clamor, exclaim, shout, yell Antonyms: be silent, be still, hark, hearken, hush, list, listen