单词 | shrieking |
释义 | shriekingn. The action of shriek v. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [noun] > scream or shriek squealingc1325 skriking1340 shrikingc1374 shritchingc1374 skrikea1400 blaringc1440 shritch1470 scritchinga1500 shrikea1500 screak1513 skirl1513 wauling1533 wrawling1533 screamingc1540 scritch1548 skreighc1550 shright1558 screech1560 screaking1565 screeching1589 shriek1590 shrill1591 shirl1598 shrieking1602 screama1616 squalling1677 squall1709 squeal1747 skelloch1808 skreighing1816 skirling1820 sharming1823 shriekery1865 squee1938 1602 B. Jonson Poetaster v. ii. sig. K4 The Nymphes, with shriekings, doe the Region fill. View more context for this quotation a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1666 (1955) III. 453 The shreeking of Women & children. 1845 J. H. Newman in W. Ward Life Cardinal Newman (1912) I. 105 The shrieking and screaming of the keyhole and casements. 1901 W. R. H. Trowbridge Lett. Mother to Elizabeth xxi. 100 Mrs. Dorking said she stuffed her handkerchief into her mouth to keep from shrieking. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2019). shriekingadj. 1. That shrieks or utters shrieks; accompanied by shrieks. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [adjective] > shriek, screech, or scream scritching1577 shriekinga1586 skriking1632 skirling1786 screechy1834 shrieky1848 screecha1854 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [adjective] > scream or shriek wrawling1533 shreaming1565 scritching1577 shriking1583 shriekinga1586 screeching1602 screaming1616 in a screek1681 squalling1712 skirling1786 shrieky1848 screecha1854 squally1862 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) i. sig. I1 Out shreaking pipe made of some witched tree. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vi. 6 The pitteous maiden..Does throw out thrilling shriekes, and shrieking cryes. 1596 M. Drayton Mortimeriados sig. N 2 The vgly shreeking Owles. 1604 M. Drayton Moyses iii. 81 The shrill screame the shrieking people gaue. a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1913) II. 214 The shricking Bird that courtes the Night. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake iii. 111 A sharp and shrieking echo. 1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud vi. viii, in Maud & Other Poems 28 The shrieking rush of the wainscot mouse. 1892 Speaker 3 Sept. 289/2 The high road, with its shrieking steam-tram. 2. figurative. a. Great, excellent, splendid. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] faireOE bremea1000 goodlyOE goodfulc1275 noblec1300 pricec1300 specialc1325 gentlec1330 fine?c1335 singulara1340 thrivena1350 thriven and throa1350 gaya1375 properc1380 before-passinga1382 daintiful1393 principala1398 gradelya1400 burlyc1400 daintyc1400 thrivingc1400 voundec1400 virtuousc1425 hathelc1440 curiousc1475 singlerc1500 beautiful1502 rare?a1534 gallant1539 eximious1547 jolly1548 egregious?c1550 jellyc1560 goodlike1562 brawc1565 of worth1576 brave?1577 surprising1580 finger-licking1584 admirablea1586 excellinga1586 ambrosial1598 sublimated1603 excellent1604 valiant1604 fabulous1609 pure1609 starryc1610 topgallant1613 lovely1614 soaringa1616 twanging1616 preclarent1623 primea1637 prestantious1638 splendid1644 sterling1647 licking1648 spankinga1666 rattling1690 tearing1693 famous1695 capital1713 yrare1737 pure and —1742 daisy1757 immense1762 elegant1764 super-extra1774 trimming1778 grand1781 gallows1789 budgeree1793 crack1793 dandy1794 first rate1799 smick-smack1802 severe1805 neat1806 swell1810 stamming1814 divine1818 great1818 slap-up1823 slapping1825 high-grade1826 supernacular1828 heavenly1831 jam-up1832 slick1833 rip-roaring1834 boss1836 lummy1838 flash1840 slap1840 tall1840 high-graded1841 awful1843 way up1843 exalting1844 hot1845 ripsnorting1846 clipping1848 stupendous1848 stunning1849 raving1850 shrewd1851 jammy1853 slashing1854 rip-staving1856 ripping1858 screaming1859 up to dick1863 nifty1865 premier cru1866 slap-bang1866 clinking1868 marvellous1868 rorty1868 terrific1871 spiffing1872 all wool and a yard wide1882 gorgeous1883 nailing1883 stellar1883 gaudy1884 fizzing1885 réussi1885 ding-dong1887 jim-dandy1888 extra-special1889 yum-yum1890 out of sight1891 outasight1893 smooth1893 corking1895 large1895 super1895 hot dog1896 to die for1898 yummy1899 deevy1900 peachy1900 hi1901 v.g.1901 v.h.c.1901 divvy1903 doozy1903 game ball1905 goodo1905 bosker1906 crackerjack1910 smashinga1911 jake1914 keen1914 posh1914 bobby-dazzling1915 juicy1916 pie on1916 jakeloo1919 snodger1919 whizz-bang1920 wicked1920 four-star1921 wow1921 Rolls-Royce1922 whizz-bang1922 wizard1922 barry1923 nummy1923 ripe1923 shrieking1926 crazy1927 righteous1930 marvy1932 cool1933 plenty1933 brahmaa1935 smoking1934 solid1935 mellow1936 groovy1937 tough1937 bottler1938 fantastic1938 readyc1938 ridge1938 super-duper1938 extraordinaire1940 rumpty1940 sharp1940 dodger1941 grouse1941 perfecto1941 pipperoo1945 real gone1946 bosting1947 supersonic1947 whizzo1948 neato1951 peachy-keen1951 ridgey-dite1953 ridgy-didge1953 top1953 whizzing1953 badass1955 wild1955 belting1956 magic1956 bitching1957 swinging1958 ridiculous1959 a treat1959 fab1961 bad-assed1962 uptight1962 diggish1963 cracker1964 marv1964 radical1964 bakgat1965 unreal1965 pearly1966 together1968 safe1970 bad1971 brilliant1971 fabby1971 schmick1972 butt-kicking1973 ripper1973 Tiffany1973 bodacious1976 rad1976 kif1978 awesome1979 death1979 killer1979 fly1980 shiok1980 stonking1980 brill1981 dope1981 to die1982 mint1982 epic1983 kicking1983 fabbo1984 mega1985 ill1986 posho1989 pukka1991 lovely jubbly1992 awesomesauce2001 nang2002 bess2006 amazeballs2009 boasty2009 daebak2009 beaut2013 1926 N. Coward Queen in Parlour i. i. 15 My first experience was such a shrieking success. b. Of colours: excessively bright; lurid, glaring. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > garish violenta1522 garisha1568 savage1706 raw1763 criard1840 tranchant1841 flagrant1858 blaring1866 criant1876 screamy1882 screaming1883 raucous1919 shrieking1958 shrill1973 1958 P. Pollack Pict. Hist. Photogr. xii. 155/1 Satin blouses of shrieking colors. 1966 H. Nielsen After Midnight (1967) i. 12 The shrieking pink Capris and the wild silver blonde hair-do. Derivatives ˈshriekingly adv. with a shriek or shrieks. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [adverb] > shriek, screech, or scream shriekingly1631 screamingly1844 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [adverb] > scream or shriek shriekingly1631 screechingly1833 screamingly1844 shriekily1881 1631 R. Brathwait Eng. Gentlewoman 15 The needy cry, and shreekingly complaine vnto vs. 1877 R. Browning tr. Aeschylus Agamemnon 29 The old men..Shriekingly wail the death-doom of their dearest. 1888 G. Meredith Poet. Wks. (1912) 367 Shriekingly the timber cracks. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1602adj.a1586 |
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