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Strident

ˈstrʌɪdnt

Strident definitions

adjective

Inflections:

strident

(of a sound) loud and harsh; grating

"his voice had become increasingly strident"

Synonyms:
harsh raucous rough grating rasping jarring loud stentorian shrill screeching piercing ear-piercing
presenting a point of view, especially a controversial one, in an excessively forceful way

"public pronouncements on the crisis became less strident"