stridency in English

noun

shrillness, harshness of sound

Use "stridency" in a sentence

1. Many voters were alarmed by the President'snew stridency.

2. There's a certain stridency at work here.

3. 10 synonyms for Cacophony: discord, racket, din, dissonance, disharmony, stridency, blare, blaring

4. That accounted for its stridency and its determined effort to provoke alarm.

5. His stridency also reflected a new perspective on the importance of the whole conflict.

6. As the situation becomes more desperate, there is a growing stridency in the appeals for aid.

7. And the stridency of those who argue otherwise bears eloquent testimony to that fact.

8. The suspicion with which the renewal movement was viewed seems to have diminished, as does the stridency of charismatic claims.

9. Several singers have suggested that Callas's heavy use of the chest voice led to stridency and unsteadiness with the high notes.

10. His speeches were hardened a little, but he wasn't much good at abuse or jokes or stridency or sneering.

11. Received as a hero after Davos in Turkey, Erdogan dramatically increased the stridency of his rhetoric against Israel.

12. The stridency of part of speech knowledge is still an open issue in the study of automatic Parsing .

13. The stridency of their assertions tended to grow in inverse proportion to the extent of their knowledge on costs.

14. If there is a stridency in what I say it is because I believe Nigeria is once again on the brink of a precipice.

15. Vietnam had reacted with unprecedented stridency by holding the live-fire drill and issuing a decree on the terms of military service, he added.

16. If China still needs to learn how to become comfortable with dissent, conversely, American and European leaders should understand that stridency with Beijing can backfire.

17. The rest of the world echoed the American viewpoint—that China has been undervaluing its currency to help its export-driven economy—with greater or lesser stridency.

18. Cacophony noun discord, racket, din, dissonance, disharmony, stridency The whole place erupted in a Cacophony of sound. Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition

19. When the heat and stridency of the party burst upon us through the open door, I began to regret that I had not been more firm in refusing this once.

20. To fill the boredom and emptiness you have to revile and slander with even more stridency. Once those strident words leave your mouth your feeling of boredome and emptiness will increase.

21. Mr Ibrahim's stridency[3] was, perhaps, inspired by America's decision, in March, to keep Libya on its official list of state sponsors of terrorism, a dubious distinction it has held since 19

22. ‘The inherent Abusiveness of our capitalistic, unloving, unaccepting society revisits itself in the family, producing narcissistically wounded individuals.’ ‘But his stridency and his Abusiveness, particularly of the pathetic Miss Taboo, brings him perilously close to being just another cartoonish Evil Queen.’

23. ‘The inherent Abusiveness of our capitalistic, unloving, unaccepting society revisits itself in the family, producing narcissistically wounded individuals.’ ‘But his stridency and his Abusiveness, particularly of the pathetic Miss Taboo, brings him perilously close to being just another cartoonish Evil Queen.’