Screechy
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling a screech.
"a screechy sound"
- 2 Given to screeching.
"She has a screechy voice that really grates on my nerves, like a dentist's drill."
Adjective
- 1 having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"He had an unpleasant screechy voice."
Etymology
From screech + -y.