piercing
/ˈpɪɹsɪŋ/
very loud, sharp, and unpleasant
piercing in a sentence
“Her piercing scream alarmed everyone nearby.”
Origin of piercing
Old French percier (to pierce), from Latin pertusus
/ˈpɪɹsɪŋ/
very loud, sharp, and unpleasant
“Her piercing scream alarmed everyone nearby.”
Old French percier (to pierce), from Latin pertusus