stridently
/ˈstrʌɪd(ə)ntli/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈstrʌɪd(ə)ntli/
stridently
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- 3 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
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- Schwa vowel
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- Final y vowel sound
stri - den - tly -> stridently
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
၁။ နားငြီးစရာ။ ကြားပြင်းကတ်စရာ။ ငှက်ဆိုးထိုး သလို။ strident pop music ❍ Her voice was strident and shrill.
၂။ ရန်စွယ်နှင့်ငေါငေါ(ဖြစ်သော)။ ငှက်ဆိုး ထိုးသံ ပေါက်သော။ ကြားပြင်းကတ်စရာကောင်းသော။ a strident opponent of government policy. stridency /'straÇdǝnsi/ n [U]
❏ stridently adv ငှက်ဆိုးထိုးသလို။ ရန်စွယ်နှင့်ငေါငေါ။
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- ‘The only real flaw comes from the age and technical limitations of the time, which results in a somewhat harsh and strident sound on occasion.’
- ‘The twitches of annoyance caused by this woman's strident voice hammering against my skull began to ebb away when I heard her sign off from the call.’
- ‘Above the sound of a thousand or so Canada geese that were honking and clamouring, I could hear the gong of the bell on the channel buoys as they sounded their strident warning note.’
- ‘The mono tracks are somewhat harsh and strident, though the dialogue is always clearly understood.’
- ‘There is a bit of sibilance and strident qualities to the sound, but not in a distracting or annoying manner.’
- ‘Its raw strident sound was one of the first to make use of the rhythms of jazz.’
- ‘The strident noise moved through the pounding rain, and then the figure lowered its head and perked its long ears.’
- ‘Some of them sound quite nice and even have some directional placement, while others sound harsh and strident.’
- ‘For example, if the voice is too loud and strident, that indicates excess, as does the sudden onset of a violent cough.’
- ‘Apparently, he had trouble making it to the sessions, but he still sounds fine, and if anything, his voice sounds warmer, less strident.’
- ‘I slammed my drink down on the counter and the elder winced at the strident sound it made, but he refused to look up.’
- ‘Her voice wouldn't sound how she intended: it was either terrifyingly strident or miserably flat.’
- ‘Some ten minutes later my bite alarm sounded its strident note.’
- ‘The commander seemed to become shriller and more strident the more I held my tongue in check and treated the board of inquiry with respect.’
- ‘This is a shrill, strident performance by someone who displays little or no aptitude for comedy or drama.’
- ‘In attempts to scare you, there are several moments in the film that use strident and extremely loud bursts of audio, combined with a perfectly timed cut, quite effectively.’
- ‘I tried to sleep on the hour-long ride, but the harsh, strident sound became louder and the long menacing finger pointed angrily.’
- ‘I plunk along, hitting so many strident notes that it sounds like I tried to compose the piece myself.’
- ‘At length, Caleb heard Audrey's strident laughter and hurriedly returned his attention to his cousin.’
- ‘There were many strident and discordant passages, but in the context of the work as a whole they seemed entirely appropriate.’
Synonyms
loud, vociferous, clamorous, shrill, raucous, discordant, harsh, braying, piercing, noisy, baying, blatant, boisterous, clashing, forceful, grating, hoarse, jangling, jarring, obstreperous, persuasive, rasping, screeching, squawky, squeaky, stentorian, stertorous, stridulant, stridulous, unmusical, vocal, vociferant
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