Screeching
/ˈskɹiːt͡ʃɪŋ/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of producing a screech.
"hysterical screechings"
- 2 sharp piercing cry wordnet
- 3 a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of screech form-of, gerund, participle, present
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The blue sports car came to a screeching halt."