Strident (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Being sharply insistent on being heard; "strident demands"; "shrill criticism".
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Meaning 2
Unpleasantly loud and harsh.
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Meaning 3
Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob".
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Meaning 4
Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then').
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