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Exact Match:

shrill: of colors that are bright and gaudy; "a shrill turquoise"

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squeaky collapse

creak collapse: a squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away"

atonal collapse: characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality

unmusical collapse: not musical in nature; "the unmusical cry of the bluejay"; lacking interest in or talent for music; "too unmusical to care for concerts"; "it is unfortunate that her children were all nonmusical"

unmelodious collapse: lacking melody

tuneless collapse: not having a musical sound or pleasing tune

shrieking collapse

disconsonant collapse

off key collapse

wailing collapse: loud cries made while weeping

vociferate collapse: utter in a very loud voice; "They vociferated their demands"

ear piercing collapse

screak collapse

yammer collapse

ululate collapse

disharmonious collapse

squeak collapse: a short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow"; make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"

noisy collapse: attracting attention by showiness or bright colors; "a noisy sweater"; full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds; "a noisy cafeteria"; "a small noisy dog"

whistling collapse: the act of whistling a tune; "his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work"

raucous collapse: unpleasantly loud and harsh; disturbing the public peace; loud and rough; "a raucous party"; "rowdy teenagers"

caterwaul collapse: the yowling sound made by a cat in heat

whining collapse: long and high-pitched like a whine or plaintive crying

strident collapse: being sharply insistent on being heard; "strident demands"; "shrill criticism"

whine collapse: complain whiningly; move with a whining sound; "The bullets were whining past us"

piping collapse: playing a pipe or the bagpipes; a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems; resembling the music of a pipe; "the piping voices of children"; (used of heat) extremely; "the casserole was piping hot"

dissonant collapse

inharmonious collapse: lacking in harmony of parts; "an inharmonious (or incongruous) mixture of architectural styles"; not in harmony

wail collapse: cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain"

screech collapse: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"

treble collapse: three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"; sing treble

discordant collapse: not in agreement or harmony; "views discordant with present-day ideas"; lacking in harmony

howling collapse

scream collapse: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"; make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"

shriek collapse: utter a shrill cry

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