6
gruffness
6
harshness(noun, shrillness)
6
huskiness
3
roughness
2
abruptness
2
brusqueness
2
croakiness
2
curtness
2
dryness
2
piercing(noun, shrillness)
2
raucousness(noun, shrillness)
2
scratchiness(noun, shrillness)
2
stridency(noun, shrillness)
1
acuteness(noun, shrillness)
1
brevity
1
cacophony
1
caterwaul(noun, shrillness)
1
coarseness
1
creakiness(noun, shrillness)
1
croak
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