The meaning of SCREECHING is abrupt, sudden. How to use screeching in a sentence.

It is a shuddering and screeching of brakes, a scorching of tyres, deliberately intended to produce shock and abrasions.

Screeching definition: causing or uttering screeches.. See examples of SCREECHING used in a sentence.

Sometimes for no apparent reason she'd run out onto the highway, waving her hands and screeching at the traffic.

screeching (ˈskriːtʃɪŋ) adj 1. producing a shrill, harsh, or high-pitched cry 2. producing a shrill, harsh, or high-pitched sound

The word "screeching" is derived from the verb "screech," which means to emit a loud, high-pitched sound, often associated with distress, fear, or alarm. Below is an in-depth analysis of the term across …

Definition of screech verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Synonyms for SCREECHING: shrill, shrieking, whistling, high-pitched, squeaky, squeaking, treble, piping; Antonyms of SCREECHING: low, bass, deep, grave, hoarse, throaty, rough, smoky

She was screeching at him at the top of her voice. He was screeching with pain / laughter. [ + speech ] "Don't you dare touch me!" she screeched. The car screeched to a halt / standstill (= stopped very …

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2021 screech•ing (skrē′ ching), adj. causing or uttering screeches: screeching bats. characteristic of screeches; harshly shrill: …