Definitions for: Strident


[adj] unpleasantly loud and harsh
[adj] conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: blatant, cacophonic, cacophonous, clamant, clamorous, noisy, raucous, vociferous

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