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The ShrillsShrillness Shrillness Annoying, high-pitched, strident, raucous, screeching or harsh sound "Shrill" redirects here. For the book by Lindy West, see Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman. For the Hulu series based on West's book, see Shrill (TV series). Shrillness is a word used to describe the quality of sounds that have a high-pitched, strident, raucous, screeching or harsh character, such as those produced by a trumpet or piccolo, but it can also be used to describe a widely recognised and puzzling phenomenon whereby certain sounds are perceived as psychologically painful or aversive to a degree that cannot be accounted for simply in terms of frequency content or loudness. Such sounds include the sound of fingernails scraping a chalkboard, the sound… (Source: Wikipedia)
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