What does "shrilly" mean?
Shrilly: In a shrill manner; acutely; with a sharp sound or voice.
Additional senses
- 2.Somewhat shrill. [Poetic] Sir W. Scott. Some kept up a shrilly mellow sound. Keats.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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