Screechy

Pronunciation: /ˈskɹitʃˈwaɪ/

Screechy (adj)

  1. Making a very high, sharp sound that feels unpleasant or loud.
  2. Used for a voice that sounds tight, strained, and unpleasantly loud.

Screechy (adjective)

Examples

  • The alarm made a screechy sound that hurt my ears.
  • A screechy whistle filled the room when the train arrived.