The meaning of SCREECHING is abrupt, sudden. How to use screeching in a sentence.

It is a shuddering and screeching of brakes, a scorching of tyres, deliberately intended to produce shock and abrasions.

Screeching definition: causing or uttering screeches.. See examples of SCREECHING used in a sentence.

screeching (ˈskriːtʃɪŋ) adj 1. producing a shrill, harsh, or high-pitched cry 2. producing a shrill, harsh, or high-pitched sound

Sometimes for no apparent reason she'd run out onto the highway, waving her hands and screeching at the traffic.

The word "screeching" is derived from the verb "screech," which means to emit a loud, high-pitched sound, often associated with distress, fear, or alarm. Below is an in-depth analysis of …

She was screeching at him at the top of her voice. He was screeching with pain / laughter. [ + speech ] "Don't you dare touch me!" she screeched. The car screeched to a halt / standstill (= …

screeching Definitions of screeching noun a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry “he ducked at the screechings of shells”

Synonyms for SCREECHING: shrill, shrieking, whistling, high-pitched, squeaky, squeaking, treble, piping; Antonyms of SCREECHING: low, bass, deep, grave, throaty, hoarse, rough, smoky

Definition of screech verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.