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Antonyms for ear piercing


Grammar : Adj
Spell : eer-peer-sing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪərˌpɪər sɪŋ



Definition of ear piercing

  • As in loud : adj blaring, noisy
  • As in raucous : adj noisy, rough
  • As in shrill : adj high-pitched, harsh in sound
  • As in blaring : adj loud
  • As in roaring : adj loud
  • As in deafening : adj very loud
Example sentences :
  • Arriving at the Hall Sylvia flew up to her uncle's room and throwing herself on the floor shook the room with ear piercing sobs.
  • Extract from : « Daisy Ashford: Her Book » by Daisy Ashford
  • These horrid and ear piercing sounds proceeded from a parrot hung out on the balcony of the story below.
  • Extract from : « Bohemians of the Latin Quarter » by Henry Murger
  • The hangings were all of bats' wings, and from the ceiling hung twelve cats, who filled the hall with their ear piercing yells.
  • Extract from : « The Red Fairy Book » by Various

Synonyms for ear piercing

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