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strident
(encz) | strident,hlasitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
strident
(encz) | strident,pronikavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Strident
(gcide) | Strident \Stri"dent\, a. [L. stridens, -entis, p. pr. of
stridere to make a grating or creaking noise.]
Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill. "A strident
voice." --Thackeray.
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strident
(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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stridently
(encz) | stridently,hlasitě adv: Zdeněk Brožstridently,hlučně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Strident
(gcide) | Strident \Stri"dent\, a. [L. stridens, -entis, p. pr. of
stridere to make a grating or creaking noise.]
Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill. "A strident
voice." --Thackeray.
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stridently
(wn) | stridently
adv 1: in a strident manner; "the cheap clock ticked stridently" |
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