Shrieking and Whining

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Shrieking adjective - Having a high musical pitch or range.

Usage example: shrieking horns of impatient drivers stuck in a traffic jam

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Whining and shrieking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whining" instead an adjective "Shrieking".

Nearby Words: shriek, shrieked

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Shrieking and whining are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shrieking" instead an adjective "Whining".

Nearby Words: whine, whined, whin

Small Name, Big Ego: Shinji spends most of his time shrieking and whining about how he's better than everyone else, but we don't really see much justification for this other than his apparently-good coding skills.

Source: Video Game / Fate/EXTRA

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