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shrill vs high

high vs shrill

shrill is not a noun while high is a noun.

shrill and high both are adjectives.

shrill is a verb but high is not a verb.

shrill is not an adverb while high is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shrill No Yes Yes No
high Yes Yes No Yes
shrill (noun) high (noun)
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
a lofty level or position or degree
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
a high place
an air mass of higher than normal pressure
a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
a state of sustained elation
shrill (adjective) high (adjective)
of colors that are bright and gaudy (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones greater than normal in quantity or amount
being sharply insistent on being heard used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
happy and excited and energetic
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
standing above others in quality or position
shrill (verb) high (verb)
utter a shrill cry
shrill (adverb) high (adverb)
at a great altitude
far up toward the source
in or to a high position, amount, or degree
in a rich manner
Difference between shrill and high

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