# scroll vs shrill

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### scroll
*noun · IPA /skɹoʊl/ · frequency rank #8,854*
A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll.

### shrill
*adjective · IPA /ʃɹɪl/ · frequency rank #33,847*
High-pitched and piercing.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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