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shriek

How many syllables in shriek?

  1 syllable

Divide shriek into syllables:   shriek
Syllable stress:   shriek
How to pronounce shriek:   shreek
How to say shriek:

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Synonyms for shriek


1 syllable
  • bawl
  • howl
  • screech
  • shrill
  • squeal
  • yelp
  • cry
  • scream
  • shout
  • squawk
  • yell
2 syllables
  • holler
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    What rhymes with shriek

    1 syllable
    • beak
    • bleak
    • chic
    • clique
    • Creek
    • eke
    • freak
    • gleek
    • keek
    • leek
    • peak
    • peke
    • pique
    • screak
    • Sheik
    • sic
    • sleek
    • speak
    • steek
    • streek
    • tweak
    • week
    • zek
    • beek
    • cheek
    • cleek
    • creak
    • creek
    • flic
    • geek
    • Greek
    • leak
    • meek
    • peek
    • pic
    • reek
    • seek
    • sheikh
    • Sikh
    • sneak
    • squeak
    • streak
    • teak
    • weak
    • wreak
    2 syllables
    • antique
    • Belgique
    • boutique
    • critique
    • meeken
    • monique
    • oblique
    • physique
    • sneakbox
    • unique
    • batik
    • bespeak
    • cacique
    • leekish
    • misspeak
    • mystique
    • obliqued
    • respeak
    • technique
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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