snithy

/ˈsnaɪθi/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a sharp or piercing quality, often used to describe a sound or voice

“Her snithy voice cut through the noisy crowd.”

2. noun

a sharp or piercing sound

“The snithy cry of the owl echoed through the forest.”

Synonyms

  • piercing
  • shrill

Antonyms

  • mellow
  • soft