DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
strident
/'straɪdənt/ · straɪdənt
Strident has 2 syllables: stri · dent.
stri
01
dent
02
adjective. Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then').
adjective. Unpleasantly loud and harsh.
adjective. Being sharply insistent on being heard.
adjective. Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry.
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