Definitions for screeching
screech·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screamingnoun

   a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

   "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"

2. scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screechingnoun

   sharp piercing cry

   "her screaming attracted the neighbors"

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1. screeching

   Screeching refers to a high-pitched, harsh, and usually loud sound, often associated with screaming, tires, or certain animals. It can also refer to vocally expressing or reacting in an intense, sharp manner.

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1. Screeching

   of Screech

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1. • Cry

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of screeching in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of screeching in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of screeching in a Sentence

1. Lydia Child:

   That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself an imitation, this is the fact which Nature moans over, and deprecates beseechingly. Be spontaneous, be truthful, be free, and thus be individuals! is the song she sings through warbling birds, and whispering pines, and roaring waves, and screeching winds.

2. David Hellerstein:

   Studies come to a screeching halt, we are now just beginning to make up for decades of lost time.

3. Norbert Hardtke:

   We were told to bring everything to a screeching halt.

4. Eric McDavid:

   And right then, there must have been around nine vehicles pull up screeching, doors opening before vehicles even stop. I got a Suburban about 15 yards off to my right, Ninja turtles jumping out, AR15s, everything, and I just go, 'Oh, that's what that was.'.

5. Heather McGowan:

   The foundational knowledge of the future is your own ability to learn and adapt, because if you don't your career will come to a screeching halt after a couple of years.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/screeching