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strident

/ˈstraɪ.dənt/

Translations

stridentadjective

more strident

Comp.

most strident

Super.

/ˈstraɪ.dənt/

stridentPour un son aigu, dur et perçant.

The strident alarm woke everyone in the building.

L'alarme stridente a réveillé tout le monde dans l'immeuble.

virulentPour une prise de position ou une critique exprimée de façon trop agressive ou trop appuyée.

Her strident criticism of the policy made her unpopular among her colleagues.

Sa critique virulente de la politique l'a rendue impopulaire parmi ses collègues.

Additional translations

acerbePour un ton ou des propos durs et mordants.

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stridentadjective

Having a loud, harsh, and grating sound.

The strident alarm woke everyone in the building.

Presenting a point of view, especially a controversial one, in an excessively forceful way.

Her strident criticism of the policy made her unpopular among her colleagues.