stridency (Meaning)

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stridency (n)

having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound

stridency Sentence Examples

  1. The stridency of her voice grated on his nerves, piercing through the otherwise serene atmosphere.
  2. The debate descended into a cacophony of stridency, with each participant vying for attention over the other.
  3. The politician's stridency alienated a significant portion of his audience, who found his tone grating and unbearable.
  4. The band's music was a discordant symphony of stridency, assaulting the senses with its abrasive and unpleasant sound.
  5. The stridency of the alarm clock jolted him awake, sending a shiver down his spine.
  6. The stridency of the sirens shattered the tranquility of the neighborhood, signaling an emergency.
  7. The protesters' stridency echoed through the streets, demanding attention to their cause.
  8. The stridency of the child's tantrum made it impossible to ignore her, as her cries reverberated through the house.
  9. The stridency of the guitar solo cut through the mix, overpowering the other instruments and dominating the song.
  10. The stridency of the wind howling through the trees created a chilling and unsettling atmosphere.

FAQs About the word stridency

having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound

plainness, incisiveness, fervency, fervor, directness,insistence, warmth, ardor, eloquence, vociferousness

weakness, ambiguity,weakness, ambiguity, mildness,mildness, delicacy, subtlety, feebleness, lightness

The stridency of her voice grated on his nerves, piercing through the otherwise serene atmosphere.

The debate descended into a cacophony of stridency, with each participant vying for attention over the other.

The politician's stridency alienated a significant portion of his audience, who found his tone grating and unbearable.

The band's music was a discordant symphony of stridency, assaulting the senses with its abrasive and unpleasant sound.