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Synonyms for ear-piercing


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

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Définition 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 :
  • John appeared at an upper window in answer to the ear-piercing call.
  • Extract from : « A Son of the City » by Herman Gastrell Seely
  • An ear-piercing scream, which has never since left my memory followed.
  • Extract from : « By the Barrow River » by Edmund Leamy
  • As I was approaching the barracks of the 11th Company I heard some ear-piercing music from there.
  • Extract from : « The Duel » by A. I. Kuprin
  • And then there is one ear-piercing crack, one blinding flash, and all is over.
  • Extract from : « Discipline » by Charles Kingsley
  • There was an ear-piercing clang, and the shield parted down the middle.
  • Extract from : « A Knyght Ther Was » by Robert F. Young
  • In loud, ear-piercing notes they began to sing "Pull for the Shore."
  • Extract from : « Bunch Grass » by Horace Annesley Vachell
  • Of course, the proceeding was followed by an ear-piercing scream.
  • Extract from : « The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills » by Janet Aldridge
  • An ear-piercing screech rent the bedlam—and the door fell, half twisting, to lie in the doorway.
  • Extract from : « The Affair of the Brains » by Anthony Gilmore
  • He sprang forward, and as he did so a shrill, ear-piercing blast rang out.
  • Extract from : « The Grell Mystery » by Frank Froest
  • It thus corresponds with the rite of ear-piercing among males.
  • Extract from : « The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. II (of 2) » by W. Crooke

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