shrill vs sharp

sharp vs shrill

shrill is not a noun while sharp is a noun.

shrill and sharp both are adjectives.

shrill is a verb but sharp is not a verb.

shrill is not an adverb while sharp is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shrill	No	Yes	Yes	No
sharp	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

As adjectives, shrill and sharp are synonyms defined as:

shrill and sharp: having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

shrill (noun)	sharp (noun)
	a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
	a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

shrill (adjective)	sharp (adjective)
of colors that are bright and gaudy	having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing
having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones	(of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone
being sharply insistent on being heard	keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point
	(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
	quick and forceful
	having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
	having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
	ending in a sharp point
	marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
	dangerously steep
	very sudden and in great amount or degree
	harsh

shrill (verb)	sharp (verb)
utter a shrill cry

shrill (adverb)	sharp (adverb)
	changing suddenly in direction and degree

Difference between shrill and sharp

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