Originally Posted by fordgtlover
..regarding the term shrill, I have no specific objections to adding the term, but it is worth noting that the dictionary definition of shrill is clear.
?? Which dictionary are you using? Not that it matters. I don't think there would be significant disagreement on the meaning.
Originally Posted by fordgtlover
Do others think that words should be included in this list if there is already a clear dictionary meaning relating to music or audio?
Yes, since just about all these terms are used metaphorically in ways so opaque to outsiders that we might as well include them here.
I'm tempted to invite suggestions for completely made-up words, but that would be silly.