Screech Synonyms

skrēch
A long, loud, piercing cry or sound
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. shriek
  2. scream
  3. screeching
  4. shrieking
  5. screak
  6. screaming
  7. yell
  8. outcry
To utter a long, loud, piercing cry, as of pain or fright
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. scream
  2. shriek
  3. screak
  4. shout
  5. yell
  6. shrill
  7. howl
  8. squeal
  9. skreak
  10. outcry
  11. whine
  12. squawk
  13. squeak
  14. creak
  15. skreigh
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Words Related to Screech

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Screech Sentence Examples

  • It was the piercing screech of a siren.

  • The screech of metal on metal drove her to cover her ears as she moved farther away.

  • The birds of prey include the red-shouldered, redtailed, broad-winged, Cooper's, sharp-shinned and sparrow hawk and the bald eagle; the great horned, barred, barn, snowy, shorteared and screech owls.

  • Behind him, he heard a car screech to a stop.

  • She let out a screech to wake the dead.

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