English to English
strident
('str/aI/d/-/nt
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adjective (a)
- Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry(adj.all)Example:
Strident demands.
source: wordnet30 - of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')(adj.all)source: wordnet30
- being sharply insistent on being heard(adj.all)Example:
Strident demands.
source: wordnet30