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strident

English

  1. 🔊 being sharply insistent on being heard
    “strident demands”
  2. 🔊 unpleasantly loud and harsh
  3. 🔊 conspicuously and offensively loud
    “blatant radios”
  4. 🔊 of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')

Spanish

  1. 🔊 estridente strident, shrill; loud (sound)

Similar words

raucous shrill fricative continuant sibilant spirant blatant clamant clamorous vociferous absonant acid acidulous acrid acrimonious astringent atonal biting bitter blatant boisterous cacophonous caustic clamorous