strident

adjective · nounB1

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more strident

Superlative

most strident

1.
Loud; shrill, piercing, high-pitched; rough-sounding.
The trumpet sounded strident against the string orchestra.
2.
Grating or obnoxious.
The artist chose a strident mixture of colors.
3.
Forceful (typically in a negative way) or obtrusive.
4.
(nonstandard)Vigorous; making strides; forceful in a positive way.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

stridents

1.
(linguistics) One of a class of s-like fricatives produced by an airstream directed at the upper teeth.

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Cùng gốc / liên quan

overstrident unstrident stridently stridency

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Nguồn gốc từ

From French strident, from Latin strīdēns, present active participle of strīdō.