ear-piercingly

adv

ear-piercingly

adv

Etymology From ear-piercing + -ly.

1

In an ear-piercing manner; at an ear-piercing volume.

  • The Noisy Scrub-bird is aptly named because its main call of several sweet notes is ear-piercingly loud.2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 247:

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