Trill Synonyms

trĭl
Sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. quaver
  2. warble
  3. sound
  4. roll
  5. shake
  6. wave
  7. whistle
  8. chirp
  9. twitter
  10. tremolo
  11. yodel
  12. twirl
  13. vibrate
  14. vibrato
A rapid alternation of a given musical tone with the tone a diatonic second above it
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. vibrato
  2. warble
  3. quaver
  4. shake
  5. tremolo

Words Related to Trill

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Trill Sentence Examples

  • In this excerpt, Tom has just played a trill.

  • Two cats known to each other may chirrup or trill when playing.

  • The trill call is an aggressive call and is interspersed with the advertisement call possibly as a means of defending the calling site.

  • As the sparrow had its trill, sitting on the hickory before my door, so had I my chuckle or suppressed warble which he might hear out of my nest.

  • In another garden tree a Dunnock gives a short trill of it 's tingling song.

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