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Meaning of strident


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  strident
      adj 1: conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement
             outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident
             demands"; "a vociferous mob" [syn: {blatant}, {clamant},
             {clamorous}, {strident}, {vociferous}]
      2: of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a
         constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin'
         and `then') [syn: {fricative}, {continuant}, {sibilant},
         {spirant}, {strident}]
      3: being sharply insistent on being heard; "strident demands";
         "shrill criticism" [syn: {strident}, {shrill}]
      4: unpleasantly loud and harsh [syn: {raucous}, {strident}]


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