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Definition of shrilly

Shrilly
Shrilly Shril"ly, adv. In a shrill manner; acutely; with a sharp sound or voice.
Shrilly
Shrilly Shril"ly, a. Somewhat shrill. [Poetic] --Sir W. Scott. Some kept up a shrilly mellow sound. --Keats.

Meaning of shrilly from wikipedia

- critical calling it a "flawed and dishonest book" with "unhistorical and shrilly verbose" and that Arendt coverage of the Soviet Union was superficial....
- no. 11. p. 60. ****er, Karen (12 December 2007). "The ruin of a talent, shrilly told by tabloids". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original...
- Thanksgiving movie turkey contest." Dennis Harvey of Variety wrote, "Too bad this shrilly tuned comedy doesn't demand more than clock-punching effort from everyone...
- gracelessly" during her scenes and opined that Buxton had a tendency to "shrilly overplay" Annie. After the demise of Sunset Beach, Buxton joined the cast...
- it's "a harrowing, almost apocalyptic opener, O'Connor's voice stretched shrilly over a menacing b**** as she bears witness to her own nightmares. Yet in...
- the Hesperides, their white arms flung over their golden heads, lamented shrilly; and the heroes drew near suddenly; but the maidens, at their quick approach...
- people, or indicate one's own location. When done correctly—loudly and shrilly—a call of "cooee" can carry over a considerable distance. The distance...
- York Times or The Washington Post. He described The Washington Post as "shrilly liberal". Scalia was a textualist in statutory interpretation, believing...
- Los Angeles Times declared that the film "manages to hit peaks of comedy shrilly dissonant but on an adult level, that are rare indeed, and at the same...
- vaguely within the realms of possibility, but the frenetic rhythm and shrilly hammy perfs will keep kids entertained". TV Guide wrote that the film is...