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shrillness:
- schelheid
shrill:
- scherp; schel; schril; hoog; hard; snerpend; scherpklinkend; doordringend; indringend; schel klinkend; hel
Wiktionary:
- shrill → scherp, schril
- shrill → klinken, rinkelen, schril, schel, snerpend, hatelijk, acuut, helder, scherp, bijtend, doordringend, fel, guur, bits, snibbig

English

Detailed Translations for shrillness from English to Dutch

shrillness:

shrillness [the ~] nom

the shrillness (stridency)
schelheid
- schelheid [znw.] nom

Translation Matrix for shrillness:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
schelheid	shrillness; stridency
-	stridence; stridency

Related Words for "shrillness":

shrill

Synonyms for "shrillness":

interest; interestingness
stridence; stridency; timbre; timber; quality; tone

Related Definitions for "shrillness":

having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound¹
the quality of being sharp or harsh to the senses¹
- the shrillness of her hair color¹

shrill:

shrill adj

shrill
scherp; schel; schril; hoog; hard; snerpend
- scherp adj
- schel adj
- schril adj
- hoog adj
- hard adj
- snerpend adj
shrill
scherpklinkend
- scherpklinkend adj
shrill (penetrating; piercing; rasping)
doordringend; scherp; indringend; schel klinkend
- doordringend adj
- scherp adj
- indringend adj
- schel klinkend adj
shrill (glaring; staring; garish)
hel
- hel adj

Translation Matrix for shrill:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
hel		dark; darkness; hell; inferno
schel		bell; doorbell
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	pipe; pipe up; shriek
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
doordringend	penetrating; piercing; rasping; shrill	biting; cutting
hard	shrill	aloud; as fast as a bullet; at the top of one's voice; blatant; callous; cruel; dispassionate; emotionless; hard; hard-handed; hard-hearted; harsh; heartless; impassive; indifferent; insensitive; loud; loudly; lustily; merciless; openly; out loud; pitiless; relentless; rough; ruthless; showy; soulless; stone-hard; uncaring; unfeeling; very fast; violent
hel	garish; glaring; shrill; staring
hoog	shrill	high; situated up-high
indringend	penetrating; piercing; rasping; shrill
schel	shrill
scherp	penetrating; piercing; rasping; shrill	biting; cutting; keen; nipping; piquant; pointed; razor-sharp; sharp; sharp-edged; snappy; spiced; spicy
schril	shrill	cutting; sharp; stinging
-	sharp; strident
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
schel klinkend	penetrating; piercing; rasping; shrill
scherpklinkend	shrill
snerpend	shrill

Related Words for "shrill":

shrillness, shriller, shrillest

Synonyms for "shrill":

piercing; sharp; high; high-pitched
strident; imperative
colorful; colourful
shriek; pipe up; pipe; shout; shout out; cry; call; yell; scream; holler; hollo; squall

Related Definitions for "shrill":

of colors that are bright and gaudy¹
- a shrill turquoise¹
being sharply insistent on being heard¹
- shrill criticism¹
having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones ¹
- a shrill whistle¹
- a shrill gaiety¹
utter a shrill cry¹

Wiktionary Translations for shrill:

shrill

adjective

Sharp or keen to the senses
- shrill → scherp

shrill

adjective

zeer doend aan oor of oog
- schril → shrill

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• shrill	→ klinken; rinkelen	↔ schrillen — (intransitiv) einen hohen, grellen und sehr lauten Ton erzeugen
• shrill	→ schril; schel; snerpend; hatelijk; acuut; helder; scherp; bijtend; doordringend; fel; guur	↔ aigu — Qui a un aspect pointu, tranchant, voire déchirer.
• shrill	→ bijtend; doordringend; fel; guur; schel; scherp; schril; snerpend; bits; snibbig	↔ perçant — Qui percer, qui pénétrer.

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