Plangent and Squealing

Plangent

Plangent adjective - Marked by a high volume of sound.
Usage example: plangent organ music filled the church

Squealing and plangent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Squealing" instead an adjective "Plangent".

Squealing

Squealing adjective - Having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge.
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Plangent and squealing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plangent" instead an adjective "Squealing".

Nearby Words: squeal, squealer, squealed
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